On the recordJuly 18, 1996
We did in the bill, as we did in the bill that passed 87 to 12 on this floor, allow States the option to take a block grant for food stamps, the option which was again approved by 87 votes on this floor.
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govinfo.govRick Santorum: “We did in the bill, as we did in the bill that passed 87 to 12 on this floor, allow States the option to take a block…”
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Discussing provisions of a bill related to food stamps during Senate debate.
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