Twenty years ago this month,President Bill Clinton signed a landmark bill fulfilling his pledge to “discontinuance welfare as we know it.” It was the biggest change Clinton made in national policy, and it lanced a political boil that had vexed Americans for a generation. Both accomplishments, or substantive and political,are worth celebrating today as […]The post Marshall for The Hill: How Welfare Vanished as a Political Issue appeared first on Progressive Policy Institute.
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