Mike Lee

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Mike Lee @SenMikeLee

The problem isn’t just that federal welfare spending enables women to choose govt programs over a husband, it is that the eligibility requirements force women to choose. In many cases if a woman gets married, they lose these benefits!!! 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 23, 2020

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Mike Lee @SenMikeLee

The heart of the report is this chart right here. It shows the rise of nonmarital births following a steep rise in means-tested federal welfare spending 2/ https://t.co/4tzppn3MBG — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 23, 2020

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Mike Lee @SenMikeLee

Accordingly one of the policy reforms the paper recommends is to disregard spousal earnings more generously when determining eligibility for federal benefit programs. 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 23, 2020