[lbo-talk] New Rules Force States to Curb Welfare Rolls

[joanna]

I doubt it, unless they're planning to draft single mothers. I don't 
think most people on welfare are sufficiently fit to be draftable.

Joanna

tfast wrote:


>Maybe this is how they are going to try and solve the draft problem.
>tfast
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>>New York Times
>>June 28, 2006
>>New Rules Force States to Curb Welfare Rolls
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>>By ROBERT PEAR
>>WASHINGTON, June 27 — The Bush administration plans to issue sweeping
>>new rules on Wednesday that will require states to move much larger
>>numbers of poor people from welfare to work.
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>>The rules, drafted in response to a budget signed into law by
>>President Bush in February, represent the biggest changes in welfare
>>policy since 1996, when Congress abolished the federal guarantee of
>>cash assistance for the nation's poorest children.
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