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(Archived document, may contain errors)   Strategies for Welfare Reform By Robert Rector INTRODUCTION

News Analysis For six years, beginning in 2014, the accounting firm for the Southeast Alabama Community Action Partnership warned administrators ...

Political debate on income in the United States often has been characterized as competition between two schools of economic thought.

For six years, beginning in 2014, the accounting firm for the Southeast Alabama Community Action Partnership warned administrators that the organization was doing a poor job of managing the millions of dollars in taxpayer money it received annually for its poverty-reduction work, including home energy assistance and foster grandparenting.  

In an effort to salvage President Clinton's tax package in the Senate, members of the Senate Finance Committee are working hard to replace the much criticized $71.5 billion Btu tax in the President's budget deficit reduction plan.

(Archived document, may contain errors) 1024 March 16, 1995 IMPROVING AMERICAS HOUSING BY SHUTTING DOWN HUD INTRODUCTION Members of the new Congress have begun to scrutinize the costly and counterpro ductive housing programs of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developmen t HUD This careful examination is long overdue. Although HUD has been criticized for many years, Congress until now has shown little interest in conducting a bottom-up re view of the agency or in questioning the need for...

Sex, sadness and suicide

Most discussion of the proposed Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act (generally referred to as the Hagel-Martinez bill), centers on the fact that it would grant amnesty to 10 million illegal immigrants. But this is a mere drop in the bucket.

(Archived document, may contain errors) No. 981 I The Heritage Foundation 214 Massachusetts Avenue N.E Washington, D.C. 20002-4999 (202) 5 46-4400 The Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies March7,  The federal government has put America's families under financial siege. Middle income as well as blue collar families are finding it hard to buy a first home or pay for their children's college tuition. To a large degree, this is because of an explosive rise in the burden o...

For many of us, the holiday season means gathering with friends and family and celebrating with food and drink. Too much food, in many cases.