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Welfare and Child Care Reauthorization 2003: Options and Opportunities

Margy Waller
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Margy Waller Visiting Fellow, Economic Studies and Metropolitan Policy, The Brookings Institution

June 1, 2003

This presentation by Margy Waller to the United Way of America reviews findings from two surveys about welfare caseloads in cities. She also presents information about federal policy implications of the survey findings and the issues Congress is considering as part of the current debate over reauthorization of welfare and working family support services.