P.L. 111-285, A bill to extend the deadline for Social Services Block Grant expenditures of supplemental funds appropriated following disasters occurring in 2008 (3 comments ↓ | 5 wiki edits)
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S. 3774 would extend the deadline for Social Services Block Grant expenditures of supplemental funds appropriated following disasters occurring in 2008.
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Joe Compian
September 17, 2010, 1:38am (report abuse)We need people to support this bill. It will not add to the deficit. Sen. Cornyn hopes to extend deadline that expires Sept. 30
donald higginbottom
September 18, 2010, 8:26am (report abuse)Sometimes, it appears very difficult to do the right thing. This is not one of these times. This is very easy. The funding is available and it should be used to help those who need the help.
Winderlyon Hebert
September 20, 2010, 2:55pm (report abuse)This bill needs to be passed. There are a great deal of survivors of Hurricane Ike that are still in need of the services offered by SSCBG. This extension will not add to the deficit. If this bill is not passed this will have a huge negative impact!
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