Hundred program, the program was enacted basically as a disability program for soldiers who had been injured during the war at wartime service and survivors of wartime soldiers killed in action. this program provided benefits to individuals up until last year, the last recipient of the civil war recipient passed away so these programs, once they are put in place, they tend to be permanent and invariably expand. the only significant change in a welfare program was the 1997 reform of welfare by bill clinton and republican congress. paul: so why are the expansions of president biden proposing so ...