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E. Clay Shaw, Jr.: Let me share this with the gentlewoman then: We sent our welfare bill, which has the training that you want, has the job…

On the recordMay 4, 1994
Let me share this with the gentlewoman then: We sent our welfare bill, which has the training that you want, has the job search that you want, supplies a job at the end of the time, which you want even though we may disagree on how much that person is to be paid, and simply, by making it not available to the people you said it was not available to anyway, but which it is available to----
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E. Clay Shaw, Jr.
Florida

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Discussing the welfare bill and its provisions during a House floor debate.

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