Welfare reform

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Pictured: George Romney, Richard M. Nixon, Clifford Hardin. Subject: Cabinet. National Archives Identifier: 194640
March 19, 2025
The Vital Center

Nixon and the Elusiveness of Social Welfare Compromise

By James C. Capretta
Article
government programs quickly grow in size and scope
December 17, 2024

Letter to the Department of Government Efficiency on Possible Reforms to the US Welfare System

By Matt Weidinger | Angela Rachidi
Op-Ed
October 09, 2024
National Review

Kamala Harris’s Main Priority Is Expanding Welfare, Not Strengthening the Middle Class

By Matt Weidinger
Op-Ed
federal spending and the debt limit
September 12, 2024
The Wall Street Journal

Welfare Is What’s Eating the Budget

By Phil Gramm | Rep. Jodey Arrington
Multimedia
July 17, 2024
The Dispatch

Workin’ For a Livin’

By Jonah Goldberg | Robert Doar
Post
May 29, 2024
AEIdeas

Liberals Should Decide Whether Being a Homemaker Is Demeaning or Worthy of Huge New Government Benefits

By Matt Weidinger
Op-Ed
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump listens as North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum speaks at a caucus night rally in Las Vegas, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
May 23, 2024
The New York Sun

Vast Vote-Buying Strategy—“Like We Have Never Seen Before”—Is Laid to Democrats by North Dakota’s Governor

By Matt Weidinger
Testimony
May 06, 2024
House Committee on the Budget

Letter Supporting H.R. 8342, the Improper Payments Transparency Act

By Matt Weidinger
Post
March 11, 2024
COSM Commentary

How Many Forms of “Wage Insurance” Do We Need, Exactly?

By Angela Rachidi | Matt Weidinger
Multimedia
March 04, 2024
PBS Newshour

Exploring America’s Social Safety Net and the Political Fights Around It

By Matt Weidinger
Article
kids in safety gear wait to use the skate park
February 08, 2024
COSM Commentary

CTC Expansion Rooted in Desire to Roll Back Work-Based Welfare

By Matt Weidinger | Angela Rachidi
Op-Ed
February 08, 2024
RealClearPolicy

Resolving to Learn Lessons from Record Pandemic Fraud

By Matt Weidinger | Amy Simon
Event
February 13, 2024

Pandemic Unemployment Fraud in Context

By Matt Weidinger
Op-Ed
November 21, 2023
National Review

Defining Poverty Up

By Matt Weidinger
Op-Ed
Work requirements needed for entitlement reform
June 16, 2023
RealClearPolicy

The Missing Context Behind “Cuts” in Fast-Growing Welfare Programs

By Matt Weidinger
Op-Ed
A CCT camera surveils the courtyard of a New York City public housing cluster
May 23, 2023
City Journal

Public Housing Should Have Work Rules, Too

By Howard Husock
Post
May 23, 2023
AEIdeas

The White House Defender of Welfare Work Requirements

By Matt Weidinger | Angela Rachidi
Multimedia
May 22, 2023
America’s Talking Network

Patrick T. Brown & Scott Winship: Should the U.S. Government Provide Child Allowance Payments to Parents?

By Scott Winship | Patrick T. Brown |
Post
April 06, 2023
AEIdeas

Welfare Dependence, Revisited

By Matt Weidinger
Post
January 31, 2023
AEIdeas

Renaming the House Welfare Reform Subcommittee—Again

By Matt Weidinger
Post
January 10, 2023
AEIdeas

The Increasingly Forgotten TANF Program

By Matt Weidinger
Post
December 19, 2022
AEIdeas

Did We Lose the War on Poverty? My Long-Read Q&A with Scott Winship

By James Pethokoukis | Scott Winship
Podcast
December 14, 2022

Scott Winship: Measuring Poverty

By James Pethokoukis | Scott Winship
Podcast
October 20, 2022

Glenn Hubbard on Protectionism and Economic Opportunity

By Brent Orrell | R. Glenn Hubbard