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Wes Moore: “We have made investments over $1.4 billion to Maryland's…”

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… of childhood poverty that we have been able to actually do procurement reform and now creating over $800 million for black owned businesses inside of the state of Maryland. That We have made investments over $1.4 billion to Maryland's HBCUs at a time when the federal government is pulling back from our HBCUs. and that we have actually raised a minimum wage and made it easier for working people to be able to survive and exist within our society. (27:36–27:44)

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Asserts that Maryland invested over $1.4 billion in HBCUs while federal support decreased.

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