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Mitt Romney: Taking work requirements out of government assistance is, in my opinion, a very bad course to take and creates a culture…

On the recordSeptember 24, 2012
Taking work requirements out of government assistance is, in my opinion, a very bad course to take and creates a culture of dependency.
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Mitt Romney
Republican · Utah

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Romney critiques the removal of work requirements from welfare programs, arguing it fosters dependency.

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