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Leslie Ford, Visiting Fellow in Domestic Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation, discusses the negative impact of workless safety-net benefits, why President Biden needs to remember the history of the bipartisan law requiring work as a basis for welfare, and how the child tax credit should not be a monthly child allowance.
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