Subject: Re: Tweet by Alex Seitz-Wald on Twitter
From: "Ann O'Leary" <[email-masked]>
To: Neera Tanden <[email-masked]>
Cc: Corey Ciorciari <[email-masked]>, Michael Shapiro <[email-masked]>, David Kamin <[email-masked]>, Jake Sullivan <[email-masked]>, Michael Pyle <[email-masked]>, John Podesta <[email-masked]>, "Jed Herrmann (HFA)" <[email-masked]>, Edward Meier <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:47:38 -0500

Getting on phone with poverty/social mobility group in a a few mins.
Melissa and Indi have been working up ideas for us with Robert Gordon and
Peter Edelman. We need something that works in primary and general. Obama
got killed for this in 2012 for making some of these suggestions.

Will send thoughts back in an hour.

On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Neera Tanden <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Just to be clear that my last one is expensive.
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:24 AM Corey Ciorciari <
> [email-masked]> wrote:
>
>> One other idea that could work is on child care. ARRA allowed states to
>> provide additional child care support to parents *between* jobs. For
>> example, Georgia used $23.7 million to provide child care assistance
>> through a new Temporary Child Care Assistance program for parents who are
>> unemployed or underemployed and do not qualify for the existing child care
>> assistance program.
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Michael Shapiro <
>> [email-masked]> wrote:
>>
>>> Adding Corey and David here, who have also been thinking.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 10:00 AM, Neera Tanden <[email-masked]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> For policy team, Melissa Boteach and Rebecca vallas are really
>>>> outstanding on this.
>>>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 9:59 AM Neera Tanden <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> When you say reform you mean changes to TANF?
>>>>>
>>>>> I would
>>>>> 1 alter the 5 yr limit so it takes account of recessions/downturns
>>>>> 2. Change metric of success of program to reducing poverty not
>>>>> reducing caseload; makes states use money for helping poor, reduce
>>>>> poverty,not other things.
>>>>> 3 allow married people to get benefits (so you're profamily; hard to
>>>>> argue w )
>>>>>
>>>>> That's more than 2, but my list.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 9:48 AM Jake Sullivan <
>>>>> [email-masked]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Here’s what we need today.  What are the TWO things HRC should
>>>>>> embrace on reform that we can challenge Bernie on today.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *From:* Neera Tanden [mailto:[email-masked]]
>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 24, 2016 9:41 AM
>>>>>> *To:* Jake Sullivan <[email-masked]>; Ann O'Leary <
>>>>>> [email-masked]>; Michael Shapiro <
>>>>>> [email-masked]>; Michael Pyle <[email-masked]>;
>>>>>> John Podesta <[email-masked]>
>>>>>> *Subject:* Fwd: Tweet by Alex Seitz-Wald on Twitter
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can we group on welfare soon? Maybe today?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>>> From: *Neera Tanden* <[email-masked]>
>>>>>> Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2016
>>>>>> Subject: Tweet by Alex Seitz-Wald on Twitter
>>>>>> To: Neera Tanden <[email-masked]>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Alex Seitz-Wald (@aseitzwald
>>>>>> <https://twitter.com/aseitzwald?refsrc=email&s=11>)*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2/24/16, 9:17 AM
>>>>>> <https://twitter.com/aseitzwald/status/702497625900244992?refsrc=email&s=11>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> At SC poverty presser, Sanders hits Clinton on 1990s welfare reform,
>>>>>> says she strongly supported and rounded up votes to get it passed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Download <https://twitter.com/download?ref_src=MailTweet-iOS> the
>>>>>> Twitter app
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Michael Shapiro
>>> Hillary for America
>>> Policy
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>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Corey Ciorciari
>> Policy Department
>> Hillary for America
>> @CoreyCiorciari
>>
>

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Ann O'Leary
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Hillary for America
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