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September 19, 2023
House Budget Plan Proposes Commonsense Welfare Changes
…Several policies would promote higher levels of work among welfare recipients, which is especially necessary while benefit rolls remain elevated despite plentiful job openings. According to recent research by our AEI colleague Angela Rachidi, less than one-third of households collecting SNAP…
May 30, 2023
Two Sentences Will Strengthen SNAP’s Support for Work
…been low work rates for able-bodied SNAP recipients. A recent report by my AEI colleagues, Angela Rachidi and Thomas O’Rourke, found that SNAP participants have consistently low levels of employment. “We found…
November 17, 2022
American Renewal: Launching a New Conservative Policy Book with Paul Ryan and Angela Rachidi
Event Summary On November 17, AEI’s Paul Ryan and Angela Rachidi launched their new volume, American Renewal: A Conservative Plan to Strengthen the Social Contract and Save the Country’s Finances…
November 13, 2019
Work, Family, and Community
Abstract The contributions to this volume make clear that the social safety net in the United States is large, complex, and robust. In this reflection, we offer insights into the…