Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: 30 Years Later, Americans Still Want 'Work-first' Welfare
August 31, 2026
August 31, 2026
MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Aug. 31 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary by economist Martha Njolomole:
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30 years later, Americans still want 'work-first' welfare
Thirty years ago this month, President Bill Clinton signed into law the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 (PROWRA) -- a law to "end welfare a . . .
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30 years later, Americans still want 'work-first' welfare
Thirty years ago this month, President Bill Clinton signed into law the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 (PROWRA) -- a law to "end welfare a . . .