claim: "today, if you were raised poor, you’re just as likely to stay poor as you were 50 years ago."
author: paul ryan
evidence_1: sep 1, 2016 ... but it should be a scandal that today, if you were raised poor, you're just as likely  to stay poor as you were 50 years ago. the op-ed goes on to highlight a three- pronged approach to fighting poverty: reduce work disincentives in federal aid  programs, allow states to combine federal aid funding streams and ...
evidence_2: aug 5, 2016 ... he said, "today, if you were raised poor, you're just as likely to stay poor as you  were 50 years ago." an analysis of income and educational-attainment data  backed up ryan's point showing that "intergenerational mobility" has "remained  extremely stable." the claim was rated true. is ryan right with this ...
evidence_3: jun 25, 2015 ... ... he delivered the previous night. “but the federal government has spent trillions  of dollars on dozens of programs. and yet upward mobility is no better than  before. today, if you were raised poor, you're just as likely to stay poor as you  were 50 years ago.” a ryan spokesman declined to confirm or deny the ...
evidence_4: jun 24, 2015 ... washington, dc — today, house ways and means committee chairman  paul ryan (r-wi) spoke at tedxpennsylvania avenue about how to rethink the  war on poverty. below are his ... today, if you were raised poor, you're just as  likely to stay poor as you were 50 years ago. “i'm not saying we ...
evidence_5: aug 30, 2016 ... but it should be a scandal that today, if you were raised poor, you're just as likely  to stay poor as you were 50 years ago. usa today. rudy giuliani: i'm  performing a public service. a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't work. what the  federal government should do is direct resources to communities, let them ...