Welfare-to-Work

In the recent YG Network focus group, a Swing participant from Minneapolis had this to say about welfare: “People should have to work to receive food stamps, with a few exceptions.”

In the recent YG Network focus group, a Swing participant, Palm Beach had this to say about welfare: “It’s such a broken system.”

The YG Network is focused on conservative policy solutions that create a stronger America.

The YG Network is focused on conservative policy solutions that create a stronger America, including driving those conservative common-sense policies we all can agree with.

The YG Network is focused on conservative policy solutions that create a stronger America, including driving those conservative common-sense policies we all can agree with. As national debate heats up on several different fronts, the YG Network national poll turned up some intriguing stats.

As national debate heats up on several different fronts, the YG Network national poll turned up some intriguing stats.

63% of Americans say welfare programs should be available to provide temporary assistance, but the safety net can become a dependency trap by discouraging self- sufficiency and hurting those we intend to help. See more from our May poll.

Trapping people in a state of long-term government dependency runs counter to our American ideals—it’s both uncompassionate to the poor and unfair to middle-class taxpayers who are footing the bill for government welfare programs.