06/27/2017
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"It is a crapshoot, as you said."
"the title of this hearing, 'How Welfare and Tax Benefits Can Discourage Work,' is at best a misnomer, and at worst is just fallacious non-sequitur."
"No, sir, I can tell you that they are not. But I want to stipulate, Mr. Doggett, that welfare recipients are not stupid."
"I couldn't afford to lose Medicaid. It is a benefit, and if the government wants to help people, they should."