Resources
The Maine Poll on what voters think about public assistance, released October 17, 2010
DHHS monthly public assistance enrollment numbers.
Maine DHHS Myths and facts site
The Urban Institute's TANF rules database
U.S. Census report: income, poverty and health insurance in 2009
Government Accountability Report on time limits and state variations
Maine Heritage Policy Center, "Fix the System" report and data
Maine Center for Economic Policy, including response to "Fix the System"
Maine Equal Justice Partners, including reports on public assistace
Welfare in Maine
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