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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Feb. 14, 2008

Playing Cupid

Forum Column - By Jean Hardisty - The Bush administration’s marriage-promotion programs are based on false logic and harm the people they purport to help.

FORUM COLUMN

By Jean Hardisty
This article appears on Page 6.

      Romance and marriage proposals are in the air every Valentine's Day.
      Unfortunately, Cupid isn't the only matchmaker hard at work this season. An increasing number of low-income women find themselves pushed to the altar - not by their relations or suitors, but by the federal government.
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