The New York Times 25 July 1997 News report
The Mayor Is Rebuffed On Welfare
Coverage of a federal ruling on benefits for legal immigrants under the 1996 welfare law. Mr. Schulman’s organisation was among those whose litigation led to the decision.
“From the poor people’s standpoint, this is an important first step in overturning the mistake that Congress made in August of ’96 … The court is clearly sending a message that there are parts of this where Congress needs to rethink its logic.”
Yisroel Schulman, quoted in The New York Times
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