Welfare

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Welfare

Today, more people than ever before depend on the federal government for housing, food, and income. Welfare policies should help those truly in need and empower Americans to achieve financial independence.

 

Stronger Families: How Welfare Policy Can Promote Family Formation, Grow Marriage Rates, and Diminish Abortion

 

Learn more about policies that truly improve the well-being of the poor, encourage work, and remove barriers to marriage with this explainer video.

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Five Myths About Welfare and Child Poverty

Dec 20, 2016 32 min read

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Setting Priorities for Welfare Reform

Feb 24, 2016 13 min read

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Confronting the Unsustainable Growth of Welfare Entitlements: Principles of R... The New START Working Group

Jun 24, 2010 24 min read

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Sharp Reduction in Black Child Poverty Due to Welfare Reform Melissa Pardue

Jun 12, 2003 12 min read