Article: Benefits threat ; Nearly every one of your readers will know someone who has ME. They may even know someone so badly affected by the illness that they have lost their job and have to live on benefits. Believe me, for them this is not a career choice. Without exception, people with ME are desperate to get well and live normal lives.

Article: Bush vows to veto jobless benefits bill
Chicago Sun-Times;  October 2, 1991 ;     449 words ...WASHINGTON President Bush today promised to veto the jobless benefits bill passed by Congress Tuesday, saying he has to "protect the...something. I was," he said. Republicans say the unemployment benefits bill is doomed, and they are calling on Democrats to drop an attempt...

Article: House GOP leaders pull military benefits bill
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 7, 2003 ;     159 words ...House GOP leaders pull military benefits bill Washington Post Friday, March 7, 2003 Washington -- House GOP leaders abruptly pulled a military benefits bill from the floor Thursday after fellow Republicans objected to a handful of parochial tax...

Article: Despite Pataki adjustment, chiropractic bill fails.(New York Governor George Pataki; chiropractic benefits bill)
National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition;  July 29, 1996 ;     422 words ...In an attempt to pull a chiropractic benefits bill from the veto bonfire, New York Governor George Pataki...of having a mandated benefit. The original chiropractic benefits bill has had a volatile five-month history. It passed the state...

Article: PM declares war on pounds 100billion a year benefits bill.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);  January 15, 1998 ;     204 words ...TONY Blair will tonight declare war on a rising benefits bill that is costing families an average pounds 80 every week. He will promise not to let up as the welfare state gets its biggest shake...

Article: House sweetens benefits bill
The Boston Globe;  November 21, 1991 ;     109 words ......leaders and the administration last week after several senators protested that their states were getting short-shrift in the benefits bill that became law on Friday. The new bill was their price for supporting the first. The Senate already had approved a version...

Article: Rotherham leads the way to cut country's Benefits bill.
M2 Presswire;  October 20, 2005 ;     542 words ......Borough Council: Rotherham leads the way to cut country's Benefits bill(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20102005 Rotherham...with the potential to make enormous savings on the national Benefits bill, which tops GBP109 billion a year. Work going on in Rotherham...

Article: Cheats who push up the benefits bill; Fraud File.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);  January 16, 1998 ;     152 words ......system includes a major attack on benefit cheats. Yesterday it was revealed that bogus claims have pushed the disability benefits bill alone up to pounds 499 million. The fraudsters include: A BIRMINGHAM man who got more than pounds 250,000 after obtaining...

Article: Democrats Prepare to Push New Jobless Benefits Bill
The Journal Record;  November 2, 1991 ;     189 words ...WASHINGTON (AP) _ Democrats prepared Friday to begin pushing a new jobless benefits bill through Congress, contending that the latest jump in unemployment is further proof that President Bush is mishandling the recession...

Article: NYC Passes Domestic Partner Benefits Bill
AP Online;  May 6, 2004 ;     122 words ......at the lowest price," said Bloomberg, a Republican. The Democrat-dominated council voted 43-5 Wednesday to pass the Equal Benefits Bill, requiring companies with city contracts worth at least $100,000 to provide health, family and bereavement benefits to domestic...

Article: BENEFITS BILL FOR WORKERS ADVANCES
United Press International;  July 29, 1998 ;     214 words ...United Press International 07-29-1998 Benefits bill for workers advances SACRAMENTO, July 29 (UPI) _ Part-time California workers would get cash equivalents of full-time benefits...

Article: Help them live normal lives
New Straits Times;  May 1, 2007 ;     273 words ...Dr Sam Winter New Straits Times 05-01-2007 Help them live normal lives Byline: Dr Sam Winter Edition: Main/Lifestyle Section...action is to accept them for who they are and to help them live normal lives as valued members of the wider community. When they...

Article: Military benefits bill sent to president.(Government Relations)(Brief Article)
Paraplegia News;  January 1, 2004 ;     261 words ...On November 5, the House of Representatives passed (4204)) a military benefits bill that had been delayed for more than a year. This measure, H.R. 3365, is now cleared for the President's signature. The long delay...

Article: PASCRELL REINTRODUCES VA BENEFITS BILL
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  February 8, 2001 ;     170 words ...JAN BARRY The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 02-08-2001 PASCRELL REINTRODUCES VA BENEFITS BILL By JAN BARRY Date: 02-08-2001, Thursday Section: NEWS Edition: All Bergen Editions -- Two Star B, One Star B A bill that would...

Article: STATE SEN. PAUL WITNESSES MILITARY BENEFITS BILL SIGNED INTO LAW CO-AUTHOR ATTENDS SPIRITED CEREMONY AT INDIANA WAR MEMORIAL
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 3, 2007 ;     441 words ......decades was signed into law today during a spirited ceremony attended by approximately 400 people. Senate Bill 480 - a veterans benefits bill that puts Indiana among the top states for taking care of its soldiers - became official as it was penned by Gov. Mitch Daniels...