Unfortunately, this era of bipartisan consensus and good policy was turned upside down by the Obama administration's disastrous decision to roll back the TANF work requirements by issuing waivers. The US government spends $1 trillion on means tested programs. and work requirements are a common sense way to reform these programs and to save hard earned tax dollars of American working families that are now spent on people who can work and should work but don't work. (05:09–05:17)
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Asserts that the US government spends $1 trillion on means-tested programs.
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