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On the recordSeptember 24, 2017
I was the floor manager of that bill and worked closely with Representative Clay Shaw in the House and numerous governors to craft this reform.
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Rick Santorum
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Santorum discusses his role in passing the Welfare Reform Act of 1996.

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