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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Mr. Shaw, you concede that training has to be a part of any successful strategy to remove people off the welfare rolls?”

On the recordMay 4, 1994
Mr. Shaw, you concede that training has to be a part of any successful strategy to remove people off the welfare rolls?
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the importance of training in welfare reform.

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