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Thurmond Comment on Nixon Welfare Plan Shows Reform Push
Senator Thurmond commented on President Nixon’s proposed major welfare reform, noting the need to act to reduce waste and abuse. He cited a total welfare spending near 72.5 billion and outlined plan elements including a family assistance program and work incentives, with regional admin shifts and revenue sharing to states.
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