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HEARING: Chairman Davis Announces Hearing on Improving Work and Other Welfare Reform Goals

September 08, 2011

Focus Of The Hearing:
The hearing will focus on oversight of the TANF program along with proposals to improve work and other TANF goals as part of upcoming legislation to extend TANF and related programs.

Witness List:

Gary Alexander
Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Testimony

Kay E. Brown
Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security, U.S. Government Accountability Office
Testimony

Douglas Besharov
Professor, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland
Testimony      (Truth in Testimony)

Scott Wetzler, Ph.D.
Vice Chairman and Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Montefiore Medical Center
Testimony      (Truth in Testimony)

LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.
Vice President for Family Income Support Policy, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Testimony      (Truth in Testimony)

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