John Cornyn: “The Obama administration began to roll back these…”

“During the same time period, child Poverty declined by 2.9 million people. But despite the success of this bipartisan policy, The Obama administration began to roll back these requirements by issuing TANF work requirement waivers. In other words, they said to the various states, you don't need to impose this work requirement on able bodied adults in order to collect Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.” (10:26–10:35)

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