Live Breaking News & Updates on Waiverring The Welfare Work Requirement

The congressional research service said after the rule was suspended it surged from 1.9 million to 3.9 million. that s what house republicans are trying to avoid on a largeer scale. about an hour ago we received the results of a rare vote in congress, formal motion to disapprove the recent moves by the obama administration to offer more waivers. this time, in the welfare program. chief washington correspondent jim angle has the latest. reporter: after impassioned debate house voted to disapprove actions by health and human services sewn as waiverring the welfare work requirement. the g.o.p. went in tooted s vote armed with two reports in the government accountability office. when previous h.h.s . secretaries were asked about the possibility of waiving work requirements, h.h.s . responded that, and i quote, the department does not have authority toway any of the provisions. in addition to saying h.h.s. lacks the legal ....

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