Gov. Sam Brownback argued passionately Thursday for public acceptance of a new study purporting to demonstrate success of state laws crafted to wean Kansans off welfare programs and compel them to join the workforce.
He responded to criticism from Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders of the governor's welfare agenda and pointed to conclusions in a new report by the conservative organization, Foundation for Government Accountability, indicating the state's welfare-to-work path embraced by Brownback had positive ...