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Translations AFDC n abbr (US) (= Aid to Families with Dependent Children) → ayuda a familias con hijos menores AFDC n abbr (US) (= Aid to Families with Dependent Children) → aide pour enfants assistés AFDC n abbr (US) (= Aid to Families with Dependent Children) → A.F. (= assegni familiari) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Social Security (Kansas, 1995) to appreciate all
Cohen did in these years to promote Social Security and health care in
addition to his masterminding AFDC. Some
well-informed Catholics, including the late Democratic senator from New
York, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, argued that, while AFDC had indeed begat
many perverse social consequences and badly needed to be reformed, the
bipartisan plan to abolish AFDC was morally suspect and might
unintentionally result in millions more children and families falling
into poverty. In addition,
many states obtained waivers from the federal legislation in order to
experiment with a variety of innovations that departed significantly
from the entitlement approach that had characterized the AFDC program
since its inception. |
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