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Immigration has not had a big effect on the AFDC caseloads of most communities, although it has a substantial impact in places like California, where non-citizens account for about 15 percent of all persons on the program.
When AFDC rolls began climbing in the late 1960s, fewer than 10 percent of American children were born out of wedlock.
President Clinton ended the welfare program called Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) in 1996.
Add other federal expenditure for AFDC families--food stamps ($12 billion), Medicaid ($17 billion, with another $13 billion in state spending), and harder-to-calculate expenditure for housing, child care, social services, and so forth--and total federal expenditure for AFDC families exceeds $50 billion a year, or roughly 4 percent of federal outlays.
States are free, for example, to redirect the money that they used to spend on matching federal AFDC grants (about 45 percent of the total) to provide help for families who have lost their "temporary assistance" coverage.