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The Great Society Ends Its Long Run In Congress
A Senate vote and swift House actions push to end or scale back major Great Society programs. Medicaid, Head Start, and the earned income tax credit face cuts as Democrats and Republicans debate the legacy of 1960s welfare reforms and the path forward for federal antipoverty policy.
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Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Mario M. Cuomo
New York
Michael Katz
AFDC
Toovernment
Head Start
George Bush
Edward Zigler
Yale University