1. Waiting For Welfare.
- Author
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Ulmer, Melville J.
- Subjects
PUBLIC welfare ,HOUSEHOLDS ,LEGISLATIVE bills ,POOR people ,ECONOMIC policy ,SOCIAL classes - Abstract
Focuses on welfare allowances in the U.S. Shortcomings of welfare allowances; Report that costs of welfare have been escalating, bringing some states and cities to the threshold of financial disaster; Opinion that the bill, known as HR 1, would establish a national minimum for welfare payments, would embrace the working poor and provide complete federal funding for national minimums; Findings of an analysis of the eligible welfare households by the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee.
- Published
- 1971