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John Shaw: to answer the gentleman, there are increases in the work requirements. We have gotten to a plateau where the original…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2003
to answer the gentleman, there are increases in the work requirements. We have gotten to a plateau where the original intent of the welfare reform is not being fully implemented, and I think this is a good corrective measure.
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John Shaw
North Carolina

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Discussing welfare reform and work requirements.

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