Study: Welfare Pays More Than Work in Most States

Study: Welfare pays more than work in most states

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Despite efforts to curb welfare spending, many welfare programs and benefits have continued to outpace the income that many workers can receive for working an entry-level job, which disincentivizes work, according to the study. “The current welfare …
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Wonkbook: Doctors for higher health-care costs!

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17 states and the District of Columbia already allow nurse practitioners to treat patients directly and there's been no resultant rash of patient deaths in Washington, Oregon, Maine, Colorado, Arizona, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Montana …
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Holder, Ashford target Midlands prison crowding

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Holder called for sending more low-level offenders to drug treatment and community service programs and for expanding the release of some elderly, nonviolent offenders. “We need to ensure that incarceration is used … Scaletta said those minimums …
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