I rise in opposition with the greatest respect for the chairman of the committee. the gentleman from New York . I rise in opposition to the rule and in opposition to the bill. I rise in opposition to the conference report because I think this legislation will devastate the working poor. children. legal immigrants. the elderly. and the disabled. I listened attentively to the remarks of our colleague. the gentleman from California . about welfare reform. and indeed we all stipulate to the fact that the welfare system in our country must be reformed. I served as a cochairman of the Democratic platform committee with Gov.
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