WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that aims to add and strengthen work requirements for public assistance and other welfare programs. The order, signed in ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week’s best and worst from Kim Strassel, Allysia Finley and Kyle Peterson. The House’s big, beautiful budget bill is bigger than it is beautiful, so it’s worth noting the ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act aims to connect welfare to work requirements. The bill implements the first federal work requirement for Medicaid, impacting able-bodied adults without children or with ...

Without a waiver, able-bodied adults would have to work at least 20 hours a week or spend the equivalent amount of time in a workforce development program. Until the requirement is met, benefits would ...

Over the past 46 years that I’ve been part of America’s job training system, work requirements for government benefits have been proposed several times. Each time these work rules have been initially ...

Republicans have provided two rationales for the cuts in federal safety-net programs they are proposing to pay for the tax cuts and boosts in defense and border-security spending in Trump’s Big ...

Once upon a time, “work for welfare” was a pretty accepted notion. In 1996, Bill Clinton signed a strict workfare bill, which was so popular that it helped him get reelected. A Brookings Institute ...