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Romney ad repeats false claim that Obama gutted welfare reform
In a new video advertisement unveiled on Tuesday, the Romney campaign repeated a claim that has already been debunked numerous times. The 30-second ad says that Obama has “gutted the work requirement for welfare” and then lists a number of other economic woes. It is the third time the Romney…
Romney team releases new version of widely discredited welfare ad
Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign on Monday released a new advertisement that repeats claims that have been widely been denounced as untrue. “Since 1996, welfare recipients were required to work. This bipartisan reform successfully reduced welfare rolls. Only July 12, Obama quietly ended the work requirement, gutting welfare reform. One of…
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