Bill Clinton: “Welfare reform, if it's going to work, will have to have the…”

On the recordJanuary 9, 1997

Welfare reform, if it's going to work, will have to have the leadership of the private sector in turning welfare checks into paychecks.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Business Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters

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