For six decades, Washington has waged a War on Poverty with ever‑increasing sums of money. According to the House Budget ...

(The Center Square ) – A Cato scholar called the Department of Health and Human Service’s redesigned welfare pilot that intends to reduce government dependency and incentivize work in five selected ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3)—Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison introduced a bill to end dependency on the country’s welfare system. He is sponsoring the Ending the Cycle of Dependency Act of 2025 ...

There is a perception — though it may be inaccurate — that many relying on welfare benefits are part of generational poverty where taxpayer-funded assistance has become a “family tradition.” When ...

Officials at the District’s Department of Human Services want the D.C. Council to give them six more months to implement “an aggressive yet deliberate strategy” to determine which of the 6,000 ...

When the outlaw Willie Sutton was asked why he robbed banks, he was said to have replied: “Because that’s where the money is.” In the world of philanthropy research, we have a bit of the same ...

“The current welfare system provides such a high level of benefits that it acts as a disincentive for work. Welfare currently pays more than a minimum-wage job in 35 states, even after accounting for ...

When President Bush signed the Deficit Reduction Act on February 8, he also reauthorized Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, the federal legislation that governs welfare. The law strengthens an ...

Pastor Corey Brooks argues welfare dependency exploits taxpayers during his Walk Across America, citing Minnesota Somali community statistics and calling for merit-based policies. Read Full Article » ...