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“In 1996, we block-granted money for welfare reform, and it worked like a charm. We put governors in charge of the program. We held them accountable.”
✓the-washington-post-fact-checker rating: uncertain; published on 2017-09-27
Factors
veracity
uncertain
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2017-09-27
Entities
MarsLogicBenjamin GrahamWashington metropolitan areaPoverty in the United StatesHealth insurance in the United StatesRick SantorumPinocchioTax creditOpportunity (rover)Government Accountability OfficeExtreme povertyGreat RecessionSingle-payer healthcareVermontArkansasCongressional Budget OfficeSupplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramInflationGeorge WashingtonPovertyMedicaidUnited States SenateCaliforniaAncient university governance in ScotlandTemporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesSupplemental Security IncomeThe Heritage FoundationNET (Indonesian TV network)