President Clinton succeeded in one of his primary goals by eliminating welfare,a hotly contested issue for twenty years or more,from political debate.

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President Clinton signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act in 1996, which ended the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program and replaced it with the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. This significantly reduced the number of families receiving welfare benefits and effectively ended the political debate surrounding welfare reform.

President Clinton Succeeded in One of His Primary Goals by Eliminating