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TESTIMONY
 
Statement of
Robert D. Resichauer
Assistant Director for Human Resources
and Community Development
Congressional Budget Office
 
Task Force on State and Local Government
Committee on the Budget
U.S. House of Representatives
 
October 27, 1977
 

The Fiscal Impact of the Administration's Welfare
Reform Proposal on State and Local Governments

Madame Chairman, I am pleased to have this opportunity to discuss with the task force some of the fiscal impacts that the Administration's welfare reform proposal would have on state and local governments. To put this discussion in context, I would first like to review the fiscal burden that welfare represents for these governments now and how this situation has changed over the past decade and one half.

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