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More broadly, we are going to have to examine the safety net programs to make sure they are poised to catch the families
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"More broadly, we are going to have to examine the safety net programs to make sure they are poised to catch the families before they fall even more, especially in the areas of unemployment benefits, child care assistance, and foster care"

- Richard Neal

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This quote by Richard Neal talks to the need for a detailed safety net for families in need. He is suggesting that we need to look at existing safety net programs to ensure they are offering adequate support to those who are having a hard time. Particularly, he discusses unemployment benefits, child care support, and foster care as locations that require to be examined. This recommends that these programs might not be supplying enough assistance to those who are jobless, have kids, or remain in foster care. By taking a look at these programs, we can ensure that households are not falling even more into hardship and have the ability to access the resources they require to get back on their feet.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Richard Neal somewhere between February 14, 1949 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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