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Jeb Hensarling: “Again, I believe that anybody who is receiving income-based assistance from the Federal Government ultimately ought to…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2007
Again, I believe that anybody who is receiving income-based assistance from the Federal Government ultimately ought to be on the road to self-sufficiency.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the importance of self-sufficiency for recipients of federal income-based assistance.

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