Ron Wyden actually said...

a key program that's supposed to connect people to jobs so they can rise out of poverty--Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or TANF--isn't working.

Context

Wyden criticized the effectiveness of TANF in combating poverty.

10/28/2015

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