Question

In general, a major goal of Clinton’s 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act was to:
A. get people back into the labor market as soon as possible.
B. increase government assistance for those in poverty.
C. expand employment opportunities in government and civil service.
D. shift the responsibilities of running welfare programs away from individual states.

Answer 1

The (PRWORA) was a significant bipartisan welfare reform that established (TANF) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.

The law was created to break off the “entitlement” status of welfare perks.

And its main goal was to decrease poor families dependence on welfare and increase their self-sufficiency.

Thereby the best answer is: (A) get people back into the labor market as soon as possible.