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The '''Welfare Reform Act of 1996''' ended most [[welfare]] and angered many of Clinton's more [[liberal]] constituents. It changed the [[welfare system]] into one requiring work in exchange for time-limited assistance (see [[Work requirements]]).   

The '''Welfare Reform Act of 1996''' ended most [[welfare]] and angered many of Clinton's more [[liberal]] constituents. It  did not encourage more abortions and birth control use, so stop saying that.  It changed the [[welfare system]] into one requiring work in exchange for time-limited assistance (see [[Work requirements]]).   

It contained a [[performance bonus]] to reward states for moving [[welfare recipients]] into jobs, state maintenance of effort requirements, and support for families moving from welfare to work.

It contained a [[performance bonus]] to reward states for moving [[welfare recipients]] into jobs, state maintenance of effort requirements, and support for families moving from welfare to work.