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Family

Sep. 8, 1999

'Success' of Welfare Reform May Be Bane of Foster Care

By Nell Bernstein In 1994 Newt Gingrich sparked a short-lived tempest by suggesting that welfare payments be stopped and the money used to ship children off to orphanages.

        By Nell Bernstein
        
        In 1994 Newt Gingrich sparked a short-lived tempest by suggesting that welfare payments be stopped and the money used to ship children off to orphanages.
        Newt's vision never even made it to the drawing board. But as the two-year limits imposed by "welfar...

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