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TANF Funding Crisis Sparks Lawmaker Outcry | Charleston News
TANF is under fire after West Virginia slashed its application window and shut it down early, claiming funds ran out—despite $110 million still available. Lawmakers are skeptical, pointing to 52,000 kids relying on the program and questioning the administration’s timing. Some demand a full system overhaul, while others stress the human cost: kids who need support shouldn’t be left behind or stigmatized. Legislative committees are now investigating, and lawmakers are calling for smarter, more equitable funding solutions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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