Welfare

Issue

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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Continuing to Transform Welfare: The Next Bold--and Compassionate--Step The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson

May 29, 2002 9 min read

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A Pothole in the Road to Welfare Reform Joseph Loconte, Ph.D.

Dec 5, 2001 3 min read

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The Good News About Welfare Reform

Sep 5, 2001 26 min read

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Successful Welfare Reform Requires State Flexibility on the Minimum Wage D. Mark Wilson

Sep 20, 1999 3 min read