William L. Clay: “I view this morning's hearing as an important opportunity to discuss the challenges faced by 10 million unbanked or…”

I do not believe that we are no longer living in a society of poverty, that we are no longer free from economic decay.

Only with a substantial increase in Federal support and a national commitment to expanding community-based treatment will we have even the basic tools to combat this epidemic.

How dare you wholesale remove people from rolls? How dare you do that? And it is not all right.

What we were able to achieve in Wellston was because it was a community-wide effort.