On the recordApril 16, 2012
The fact that TANF is a block grant actually, in my view, makes it all the more important that food stamps retain its entitlement structure and be that floor under the poorest families.
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congress.govThe fact that TANF is a block grant actually, in my view, makes it all the more important that food stamps retain its entitlement structure and be that floor under the poorest families.
Emphasizes the importance of food stamps as a safety net amidst welfare law changes.
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