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Mick Mulvaney: “What we've done is not to try and remove the safety net for folks who need it, but to try and figure out if there's…”

On the recordApril 2, 2019
What we've done is not to try and remove the safety net for folks who need it, but to try and figure out if there's folks who don't need it that need to be back in the workforce.
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Mick Mulvaney
Republican · South Carolina

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Mulvaney explains the administration's approach to welfare reform.

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