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Reversing reform and returning to ‘welfare as we knew it’
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March 15, 2021

Reversing reform and returning to ‘welfare as we knew it’

By ROBERT RECTOR and LESLIE FORD, Tribune News Service

Neatly tucked into the $1.9 trillion stimulus package is the second largest welfare expansion in U.S. history. President Joe Biden’s plan would increase child allowances — cash welfare grants for

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