Economy

Mulvaney: Trump not kicking needy off safety net programs

By Joseph Lawler
Published May 23, 2017 5:00pm ET
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Mulvaney: Trump not kicking needy off safety net programs
"We have plenty of money in this country to take care of the people who need help. And will do that," budget chief says. (AP) | Andrew Harnik

Although President Trump’s newly released budget proposal envisions far lower safety net spending, the White House claims that no one who needs social benefits would lose them.

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