Illinois Gov. Quinn: Obama Has Made Sure Work Is ‘Always’ Part Of Welfare

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Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn pushed back on the Republican claim that President Obama intends to remove the work requirement from the nation’s welfare program. 

“Obama has made sure that work is always part of welfare reform,” Quinn told attendees at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. “Facts are stubborn things.”

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