3 Year Time-Limit for Wefare
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF or Welfare) program should be limited to three years for every person. Welfare is a government-funded program designed to help the poor and needy children, and was established during the Great Depression. Former President Clinton signed a legislation in 1996 that would try to move people off of Welfare and into jobs. The current legislation regulations are as follows: ｡PハハMost recipients are required to work within two years of receiving assistance, ｡PハハAssistance is limited to five years total, and ｡PハハStates are permitted to create ｡ｧfamily caps｡ｨ to deny additional benefits to mothers who bear children while already on public assistance. Welfare should not limit the assistance to needy families to five years. Three years should be the maximum time allotted for families to receive Welfare benefits. Five years is too much time because people who have been on welfare for long periods of time can become dependent on the program, have difficulty finding work, become addicted to drugs and/or alcohol, and their children can have problems with delinquency, socialization, and school. People who have received Welfare benefits for long periods of time can
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Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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