SAENZ v. Roe (1999)

Does a statute authorizing states receiving Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) to pay the benefit amount of another state to its first year residents, violate the Fourteenth Amendment? This case summary shows how the Supreme Court answered this question in 1999.

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