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On the recordJuly 14, 2015
We believe requiring States to spend a substantial--a specific share of their TANF resources on core purposes is essential for improving TANF work programs.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Doggett emphasizes the need for states to allocate TANF funds effectively.

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