State Officials Testify on Welfare Waste and Abuse
2023-07-14T12:03:50-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTNhXC8wMTJcLzE2ODkxODcyODlfMDEyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Various state officials testified on waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government’s welfare program before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. The program, known as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), provides cash assistance and other services to low-income families, with a focus on getting recipients back to work. Though federally funded, it is executed by the states.
Various state officials testified on waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government’s welfare program before the House Ways and Means… read more
Various state officials testified on waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government’s welfare program before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. The program, known as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), provides cash assistance and other services to low-income families, with a focus on getting recipients back to work. Though federally funded, it is executed by the states. close
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