Welfare-to-Work Numbers Are Touted
Associated Press
WASHINGTON —
All 50 states have moved the required number of people from welfare to work, the White House said Sunday, noting that 35% of the nation’s welfare recipients held jobs or were actively preparing for work in 1998.
President Clinton plans to promote those numbers Tuesday at a welfare-to-work conference in Chicago.
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