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Elizabeth Dole on Welfare & Poverty
Republican Sr Senator
Flexibility in welfare programs via federal block grants
Dole supports the following principles regarding welfare and poverty.
Require welfare recipients to spend at least 40 hours a week in a combination of work and training programs.
Continue to give states and local governments flexibility in and responsibility for welfare programs through federal block grants.
Source: North Carolina Congressional 2008 Political Courage Test , Jul 25, 2008
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