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On the recordMay 4, 1994
Thank you, Mr. Moderator. Mr. McCurdy, do you believe in establishing time limits for individuals to get off welfare? Mr. McCURDY. I do. I support the President's proposal. There ought to be a 2-year time limit.
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Susan Molinari
New York

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Discussing welfare reform and time limits for recipients during a debate.

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