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The program provides a safety net for people who have lost their jobs.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
The legislation, Democrats warned, was just a prelude to deeper cuts, including to popular safety net programs.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2025
Lawmakers have proposed work hurdles to qualify for other safety net programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 9 Mar. 2025
The lengthy sessions — 25 hours total by one supervisor’s count — underscored just how much of the county’s social safety net could soon be slashed.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
The legislation, Democrats warned, was just a prelude to deeper cuts, including to popular safety net programs.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2025
Lawmakers have proposed work hurdles to qualify for other safety net programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 9 Mar. 2025
The lengthy sessions — 25 hours total by one supervisor’s count — underscored just how much of the county’s social safety net could soon be slashed.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Safety net.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/safety%20net. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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