Major Owens: “You have not even mentioned health care, the fact that after they get off AFDC, they cannot get Medicaid, they do not…”

I ask my colleagues to pardon my ignorance, but I am not a lawyer and I have not been impressed with the legal gymnastics of the Committee on the Judiciary hearings

What about the habits of the mothers who are on welfare and the child is 6 years old? They are saying that they cannot be saved?

This amendment is not silent on the question. This amendment rules out the use of force, and H.R. 4114 does not deal with the use of force at all.

It is more reasonable to take the 5-year-old and 6-year-old as the cutoff point where the child is older and able to go to Head Start or school, kindergarten or regular school, and they are just going to overlook all of the evidence that…