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Gwen Moore: The way we administer TANF is very haphazard as a safety net versus how we administer other safety net programs

On the recordDecember 8, 2009
The way we administer TANF is very haphazard as a safety net versus how we administer other safety net programs
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Gwen Moore
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Moore critiques the inconsistent administration of TANF compared to other safety net programs.

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