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Public Interest

Apr. 22, 1999

Helping the Tired, the Hungry

WASHINGTON - Congress in 1996 passed a far-reaching set of welfare and immigration laws that made life tougher for legal immigrants in the United States. Those laws placed enormous strain on the local, state and national agencies that provide legal and social services to immigrants. And no region felt the crunch more than Los Angeles.

By Daniel A. Shaw
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        WASHINGTON - Congress in 1996 passed a far-reaching set of welfare and immigration laws that made life tougher for legal immigrants in the United States. Those laws placed enormous strain on the local, state and national agencies that provide legal and social services to immigrants. And no region felt th...

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