I personally favor a sunset provision in this legislation. We are reading and hearing a great deal about welfare reform. I think that if we had had a sunset provision in the laws regulating and governing welfare in this country we would have had sunset provisions. A great many of the perceived flaws in the legislation would have been corrected.
Discussing the need for a sunset provision in welfare reform legislation.
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