BURNS URGES RURAL WELFARE REFORM ASSISTANCE

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  September 5, 1997 ;     679 words ......research and evaluation of welfare reform in rural areas. Congress included...research and evaluation of welfare reform in rural areas. Please advise us about...your commitment to welfare reform and rural areas. Sincerely, NO PORTION...

Welfare reform in rural America: What have we learned?

American Journal of Agricultural Economics;  November 15, 2001 ;     700+ words ......reauthorization of welfare reform? Rural-Urban Differences in Welfare Reform Outcomes There...reasons why welfare reform outcomes might be different in rural areas: employment...caseloads after welfare reform have typically been smaller in ...

Rural welfare reform

Amber Waves;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Welfare reform legislation enacted...that successful welfare reform outcomes may...communities? In rural areas, employment is...how well has welfare reform worked in moving...an obstacle to welfare reform efforts. Also, some remote rural areas ...

A COAT OF MANY COLOURS: WELFARE REFORM AROUND THE WORLD.

Social Policy Journal of New Zealand;  December 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...BACKGROUND Suddenly, welfare reform(1) is a hot topic. Although welfare...decisionmakers have been grappling with welfare reform issues for the best part of two...the last few years, however, welfare reform has suddenly become a very public...

Silence on Welfare Reform.(media coverage)

World and I;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......enough of the story about the historic welfare reform law that a Republican Congress passed...predictions of welfare advocates and cast welfare reform as a dangerous gamble. Sound bite after...reauthorize the law, creating a new welfare reform that in its sweep will strongly ...

WELFARE REFORM FIELD HEARING IN BALTIMOROE NEXT MONDAY

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  February 9, 2000 ;     400 words ......IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 9, 2000 Welfare Reform Field Hearing in Baltimore Next Monday...Subcommittee will hold a field hearing on welfare reform. The heating will take place on Monday...continuation of a series of field hearings on welfare reform being conducted by tile ...

Before and after welfare reform: the work and well-being of low-income...

Fact Sheet Series;  June 1, 2003 ;     674 words ......IWPR's new report, Before and After Welfare Reform. The report examines the income sources...three years after the implementation of welfare reform. Listed below are selected key findings...parents are working in the wake of welfare reform, well over three-fourths (78%) are...

Campaign for Welfare Reform Runs Hot or Cool; In Oklahoma, Rep. McCurdy...

The Washington Post;  August 21, 1994 ;     700+ words ......where the Oklahoma Democrat stands on welfare reform. As one hefty welfare check after another...change welfare." Polls indicate that welfare reform could be a potent issue in upcoming...And, as McCurdy's ad demonstrates, welfare reform rhetoric sometimes gets a lot tougher...

Who's Utopian Now?(welfare reform and economics, United...

The Nation;  February 4, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Welfare reform has left America dangerously undefended...of unemployment--the combination of welfare reform and layoffs has been catastrophic...Health and Human Services reports that welfare reform provoked a sharp drop in the proportion...

WELFARE REFORM IS COMING EARLIER THAN PLANNED ALLEN ANNOUNCES...

The Virginian Pilot;  December 12, 1996 ;     463 words ......chomping at the bit'' to race into welfare reform, Gov. George Allen said in announcing...should remember that the real test of welfare reform is a way down the road. That won't...are down by about 20 percent since welfare reform passed in 1995. Some states boast even...

Democrats Keep Welfare Reform Out of Budget Black Hole

NPR Morning Edition;  November 2, 1995 ;     700+ words ......insignificant measures in the GOP's version of welfare reform that would have little or no effect...House-Senate Conference Committee on Welfare Reform has taken on new importance since the...Senate Republican leaders had included welfare reform in their giant budget bill but ...

Letter from President Clinton to Congress on Welfare Reform

U.S. Newswire;  March 21, 1995 ;     700+ words ......Attached is a letter from the President on welfare reform sent yesterday to Speaker of the House...outlines the President's principles on welfare reform and calls on Congress to enact real welfare reform that promotes work and responsibility...

Welfare reform law seen as a threat to poor, children

Philadelphia Tribune, The;  August 2, 1996 ;     700+ words ......Philadelphia Tribune, The 08-02-1996 Welfare reform law seen as a threat to poor, children...Clinton said he would sign the bipartisan welfare reform plan into law. After Clinton had vetoed...hard on children. The Congressional welfare reform conference committee gave its final...

Moynihan Presses Welfare Reform; White House Warned Not to Defer Issue...

The Washington Post;  January 10, 1994 ;     529 words ......administration was moving too slowly on welfare reform and suggested he might hold up President...of Congress's leading advocates for welfare reform. Moynihan, who as chairman of the Senate...reform until the administration sends a welfare reform bill to Congress, Moynihan replied...

Welfare Reform: How Successful?(Statistical Data Included)

World and I;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...As welfare reform reaches its fifth anniversary, analysts...positions. Conservatives will claim that welfare reform is succeeding because masses of...side is claiming. On the one hand, welfare reform has not been the draconian instrument...