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Sources
Toomey, Shamus. "Health Program Expanded." Chicago Daily Herald, 2 July 2003.

Robinson, Mike. "Obama got start in civil rights practice." The Associated Press, 20 Feb. 2007.

State of Illinois Public Act 90-0017. 90th General Assembly.

Public Law 104-193, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. 104th Congress.

"Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Work Activities, Excluding Waivers, for Families Meeting the All Family Work Requirements, Fiscal Year 1998," Table 2. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

"Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Status of TANF Families as Relates to All Families Work Participation Rates, Fiscal Year 2006," Table 3A. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

State of Illinois Public Act 91-0700. 91st General Assembly.

State of Illinois Public Act 93-0063. 93rd General Assembly.

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Posted By: OldUncleTom @ 07/16/2008 3:32:11 PM

Chances are, Dolores, you don't know any black person who has gotten in any University FREE either, but maybe you are a gullible soul who buys into every rumor that supports your prejudices.
Posted By: OldUncleTom @ 07/16/2008 3:27:56 PM

Well, some assertions may have been a bit of a stretch; this is an election year, after all.
There were, however, real bills passed, and real results realized;
--- this was no imaginary sniper fire incident --- thanks to God that part is over... hopefully forever.
Posted By: Mary934 @ 07/15/2008 5:40:35 PM

All I am waiting is for the Democratic Convention, as by the time that happens, Obama will be losing even more to McCain. Then we need Hillary to step in and be the Democratic Nominee.!! That is my sincere wish and hope.