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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hailed as the most innovative domestic idea to emerge from the White House so far, the Family Assistance Program (FAP) passed the House easily, 243 to 155. It has been supported by such diverse interests as the A.F.L.-C.l.O. and the National Association of Manufacturers. Yet the plan now has little chance of surviving critical wounds inflicted during the 24 weeks it has been before the Senate Finance Committee. Committee members found the Administration proposal had flaws of its own and would entail a large expenditure increase; FAP would add $4.4 billion to the present $4 billion federal share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poverty: Workfare Belabored | 10/5/1970 | See Source »

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