In fact, it was a Democrat president back in the 1990s, there was something called welfare reform. Bill Clinton, a Democrat president, proposed work requirements for welfare recipients. And you want to know something? The work requirements in the welfare Reform act passed back in 1996 and signed into law by Democrat president Bill Clinton had stronger work requirements than are included in this bill. Stronger work requirements in a bill passed, signed into law by a Democrat president than what's in this bill and proposed, I might add, by a Democrat president. (07:34–07:48)
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Asserts that the 1996 welfare reform had stronger work requirements than the current bill.
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