I feel that this spending bill does a great disservice to our Nations veterans. who have provided an invaluable contribution. Slashing their benefits is certainly not the way I want to demonstrate my gratitude. Furthermore. I must express my deep concern for the bills piecemeal restoration of SSI benefits to legal immigrants. While I applaud provisions which return SSI and Medicaid benefits to those legal immigrants who were receiving them as of last August. I believe we must go further and guarantee benefits to those legal immigrants who were living in our country last summer but who unfortunately have become disabled since that time. No. Mr.
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