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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

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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

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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

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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)
Politics

Number of homeless drops slightly from 2014 to 2015

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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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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

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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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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

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Hawaii declares state of emergency for homeless
Politics

Hawaii declares state of emergency for homeless

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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

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