In the 1960s, Welfare Policy in Texas Reflected

question 77

Multiple Choice

In the 1960s, welfare policy in Texas reflected

• A) a policy of minimizing the cost to Texas while maximizing the use of federal dollars.
• B) a policy of maximizing welfare benefits paid by the state of Texas.
• C) very generous state-funded benefits.
• D) noncompliance with all federal welfare programs.
• E) virtually unlimited state welfare expenditures.

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