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President to Tout Mecklenburg County's Work First Program in North Carolina.

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| February 27, 2002 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Jim Morrill and Sharif Durhams

Feb. 27--A day after proposing new welfare guidelines, President Bush today will laud a Charlotte welfare-to-work program that has drawn national attention for putting people in jobs.

Bush will have two meetings this morning at the Charlotte Chamber with former welfare recipients, employers and others involved in Mecklenburg County's Work First program.

Later he'll head to the nearby Charlotte Convention Center for a luncheon fund-raiser expected to raise $1 million for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Dole, U.S. Rep. Robin Hayes of Concord and the state GOP. The president is scheduled to spend a total of three hours in Charlotte.

Tuesday he outlined changes to toughen the 6-year-old welfare…

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