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wel·fare re·form

noun
a movement to change the federal government's social welfare policy by shifting some of the responsibility to the states and cutting benefits.

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Welfare reform is the process of proposing and adopting changes to a welfare system in order to improve the efficiency and administration of government ...
Dec 15, 2022 · Consolidate and decentralize federal welfare programs; move to cash transfers; emphasize individual control. Given the failure of more than 50 ...
The review focused on child welfare services, domestic violence services, Head Start, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. Report, ...
Aug 22, 2016 · The bill scrapped the welfare program known as Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC) and created a new one that lasts to this day— ...
Jun 20, 2016 · Bill Clinton leaves a April 18, 1996, press conference where he challenged Congress to give him welfare reform legislation.
In his January 1992 State of the Union Address, President. Bush encouraged states to continue a movement to "replace the assumptions of the welfare state and ...
Provides for the treatment of existing State AFDC (welfare reform) waiver projects in effect on the date of enactment of this Act, and those under waivers ...
Above all, experience with welfare reform since 1996 shows conclusively that most low-income families are capable of finding and holding jobs while, with ...
After the passage of the bill, Gingrich continued to press for welfare reform and increasing employment opportunities for welfare recipients. In his 1998 ...
Aug 22, 2018 · In his 1992 presidential campaign, Clinton pledged to reform the welfare system, adding changes such as work requirements for recipients.