Rep. Doggett: It is clear that seniors, children will pay for Republican tax cuts for the wealthy

April 18, 2012

Washington--Today in a meeting of the Ways and Means Committee, Republicans put forward legislation to permanently eliminate the Social Services Block Grant program, jeopardizing vital support for children, the elderly and the disabled to help pay for tax cuts for the wealthy. Rep. Doggett, a senior member of the Committee, delivered the following remarks: