10/27/1999
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"The Committee's approach is not consistent with the efforts of the Administration and the Congress to balance the Federal budget."
"It is time for Congress to reach across party lines and pass real welfare reform."
"The days of made in Washington solutions, dictated by a distant Government, are gone."
"This plan sends people to work so they can earn a paycheck, not a welfare check."