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Robert Ehrlich: “We would agree with what the bill says, community work for residents who are not already meeting the welfare reform…”

On the recordMay 1, 1997
We would agree with what the bill says, community work for residents who are not already meeting the welfare reform requirements.
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Robert Ehrlich
Maryland

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Discussing the interpretation of a bill related to welfare reform.

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