Older jobless Americans: Trump’s budget means ‘hardship’

“President Donald Trump says there are too few participants who find work that's not paid for by the federal government. This week, he proposed deleting the $434 million program from the federal budget — a strike at a piece of President Lyndon Johnson's ‘war on poverty.’ ‘That would mean a great deal of hardship, for me and the people who come to us for help,’ Singletary, 67, said last week from his desk at the AARP Foundation's offices in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. ‘It's hard enough to find a job at this age.’”