can be on welfare and the requirements, spells out the requirement that have you to work in order to receive welfare. the writers of the law in 1995 and 1996 were worried about this being watered down, so they put in section 407, that it could not be waived by the executive branch of government in any way, ape or form. now the obama administration has used authority under section 402, which mentions 407 in order to claim that the authority under 402 gives them the right to ignore that part of the statute. they say they are going to, in essence, issue approval of politicses i will quoting, the definition of work activities and engagement, specified limitations, verification procedures and the calculation and participation rates. so they are using the authority of one part of the law to basically say, we are going to find a way to do what we can t do under the stat scpiewt that
out limitations on how long you can be on welfare and the requirements, spells out the requirement that have you to work in order to receive welfare. the writers of the law in 1995 and 1996 were worried about this being watered down, so they put in section 407, that it could not be waived by the executive branch of government in any way, shape or form. now the obama administration has used authority under section 402, which mentions 407 in order to claim that the authority under 402 gives them the right to ignore that part of the statute. they say they are going to, in essence, issue approval of politicses i will quoting, the definition of work activities and engagement, specified limitations, verification procedures and the calculation and participation rates. so they are using the authority of one part of the law to basically say, we are going to find a way to do what we can t do under the stat scpiewt that
that s it for us. ac 360 starts right now. piers, thanks. good evening. it s 10:00 in the east coast. we begin with allegations the white house is leaking state secrets, supplying information for political gain. john mccain is leading the charge and has bipartisan support. mccain claims the white house orchestrated leaks to boost president obama s national security reputation heading into the election. the reports include classified data on a computer virus attack on iran, as well as cia drone strikes. the release of the information in these articles harms our national security and puts in danger the lives of the men and women who are sworn to protect it. the only conceivable motive for such damaging and classified leaks of information is that it makes the president look good. we ll talk to senator mccain in a moment. the white house are flatly denying the charges. jay carney told reporters any suggestion that this administration has authorized intentional leaks of cl
jay carney told reporters any suggestion that this administration has authorized intentional leaks of classified information for political gain is grossly irresponsible. all this outrage stems from a wave of news reports of secret operations overseas including an article about u.s. cyberattacks on the computers they ran uses to run the nuclear facilities. the scoop is based on interviews with current and former officials involved in the program. now some of the information came from current officials working on the program. listen to how he refers to the source. he was deep into every step in slowing the program, the diplomacy, the sanctions a senior administration official said. that wasn t the only one. in three other recent stories having to do with national security the source or sources cited were administration officials. one of the things that senator mccain is angry about is the white house is ignoring leaks that make the administration look good with taking a hard li
puts in danger the lives of the men and women who are sworn to protect it. the only conceivable motive for such damaging and classified leaks of information is that it makes the president look good. we ll talk to senator mccain in a moment. the white house are flatly denying the charges. jay carney told reporters any suggestion that this administration has authorized intentional leaks of classified information for political gain is grossly irresponsible. i ll have senator mccain respond to that in a moment. all this outrage stems from a wave of news reports of secret operations overseas including an article about u.s. cyberattacks on the computers iran uses to run the nuclear facilities. the reporter david sanger comes out and says his scoop is, quote, based on interviews with current and former officials involved in the program. now some of the information came from current officials working on the program. listen to how sanger refers to the source. quote, he was deep into