On the recordMarch 24, 1994
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?
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Addressing welfare and its impact on children during a debate.
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would the gentlewoman also agree that collecting from fathers who are not in the home, who do not have jobs, is almost an impossibility and so a jobs program is an absolute necessity for a large percentage of the fathers involved here?
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That is uniform across the whole country. All children get a certain amount of money. It is generally higher than the amount they receive in AFDC. Every child is understood to be worth, under the Social Security program, a much higher…
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