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7 percent welfare boost faces Senate test this week
Galligan Lindsay Schaub and a service Senate panel backed a Democratic plan to grant public aid recipients a 7 percent cost-of-living increase for next year. Republicans await the Senate floor vote while Gov. James Thompson’s competing plan lingers without a hearing. The House already approved Braun’s bill.
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Galligan
Lindsay Schaub
Senate
James Thompson
House
Peter P. Peters
Ee Rep
Moseley Braun
Dchicago
Thompson
Kenneth Buzbee
Carbondale
Senate Appropriations Committee
Buzbee
Department of Public Aid
David J
R-Mt. Prospect
Regner
Republican Committee
Empion