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— ...
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Aug 22, 2016 · President Bill Clinton signed a welfare overhaul bill that limited benefits and encouraged poor people to find jobs.
May 2, 2016 · The bill that Clinton signed into law on August 22, 1996, despite its obscure title (and unpronounceable acronym, PRWORA—hereafter we will ...
Aug 22, 2016 · Twenty years after Clinton signed the controversial welfare reform bill, it's legacy endures.
May 1, 2016 · The 1996 law signed by President Clinton threw out that New Deal remnant and replaced it with Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF.
May 5, 2016 · A key justification for block-granting TANF was to enable states to move funding from cash assistance to work-related activities and supports, ...
Welfare reform in 1996 flipped the script, focusing on moving families off of welfare dependence and into the workforce. That was the premise of the program ...
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Welfare reform was enacted 20 years ago after a highly partisan battle that lasted nearly two years. The final bill, though controversial, was passed by ...
Aug 21, 2016 · It's been two decades since Bill Clinton signed welfare reform into law.
On August 22, the 20th anniversary of welfare reform being signed into law, my new paper, “Poverty After Welfare Reform,” was released.