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    Home Tags Poverty

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    Republican presidential candidate, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush unveiled an aggressive plan on Friday to reform welfare policy. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
    Economy

    Bush proposes moving welfare, food stamps to states

    Joseph Lawler -
    January 8, 2016 8:59 pm
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    According to the Food Research Action Center, SNAP participation averaged 45.5 million people in September 2015, a decrease of almost 1.1 million compared with September 2014. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

    Up to 1 million may lose food stamp benefits in 2016

    Kelly Cohen -
    January 6, 2016 10:08 pm
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    Fifty-eight percent of the cities surveyed reported an increase in the total number of homeless persons. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

    Report: Hunger, homelessness on the rise in major U.S. cities

    Kelly Cohen -
    December 22, 2015 7:34 pm
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    On a single night in the last week of January, the government counted 564,708 homeless people who were either sheltered or unsheltered. (Andy Matsko /Republican-Herald via AP)
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    Number of homeless drops slightly from 2014 to 2015

    Kelly Cohen -
    November 20, 2015 1:05 am
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    World bank wants ‘social safety net’ in global climate fight
    Energy and Environment

    World bank wants ‘social safety net’ in global climate fight

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    November 8, 2015 8:00 pm
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    Over $1 trillion of taxpayer money gets spent on welfare, yet the poverty rate is where it was 50 years ago. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
    Beltway Confidential

    America’s welfare system is a mess, in one chart

    Jason Russell -
    November 6, 2015 4:46 pm
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    The New York Times scolded Gov. Mario Cuomo for not using the tax credit funds to help public school students instead, but the reform would largely leave public schools unaffected. (AP Photo) 
    Beltway Confidential

    Don’t blame the economy for stalling educational progress

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    November 3, 2015 5:01 am
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    Economists Bruce Meyer and Nikolas Mittag wrote in a working paper published Monday that the census survey used to calculate poverty and the poverty rate is affected by widespread underreporting of use of government anti-poverty programs. (AP Photo)
    Economy

    Study: Census severely overstates U.S. poverty

    Joseph Lawler -
    October 26, 2015 4:44 pm
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    Hawaii declares state of emergency for homeless
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    Hawaii declares state of emergency for homeless

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    October 17, 2015 6:34 pm
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    In recent years. China has been a massive machine for importing components in other countries, assembling them in China and shipping them abroad. (AP Photo) 
    Economy

    China’s problems are ours, too

    Washington Examiner Staff -
    October 5, 2015 4:01 am
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