a key program that's supposed to connect people to jobs so they can rise out of poverty--Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or TANF--isn't working.
That is an eye-popping figure.
I firmly believe we need to do something to increase the number of job opportunities for people at the very bottom.
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the underlying question is resolving the issue of status.
We do not want to be back here as a committee or as a Congress several years from now in the same situation.
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I will be following up. And I want to apologize to both my colleagues for having to leave.
It is time to get this done. Sixty-two months to wait for something like this is, by any standards, just absurd.