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Childcare rebate: Malcolm Turnbull to announce unified bill in ... » Jan 31, 2017 ...Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will use an address at the National Press Club today to unveil a new strategy to get his Government's childcare changes through Parliament. Key points: Government will introduce bill combining streamlined child care subsidies with cuts to family tax benefits; Reforms first... Abc.net.au

Senate showdown over childcare plan and welfare cuts » Mar 20, 2017 ...The Turnbull government is staring down concerted resistance over its combined welfare cuts and childcare package, as crossbench senators threaten to derail the government's ....Independent Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie slammed the decision to tie the savings measures with childcare reforms. Smh.com.au

From Welfare Shift in '96, a Reminder for Clinton - The New York ... » Apr 11, 2008 ...As social welfare policy returns to the political debate, it is providing a window into the ways in which Mrs. Clinton has navigated the legacy of her ...“If there is no national controversy about welfare reform, we paid an awfully high price,” said Peter Edelman, a law professor at Georgetown University who has... Nytimes.com

Can The European Welfare State Survive? : NPR » Jul 14, 2010 ...Europe's social support system is under pressure. The recent debt crisis and the continent's demographic changes are shaking the foundations of the EU's shared social vision. In NPR's series on Europe, a look at how governments are struggling to preserve benefits while cutting costs. Npr.org

Required joint custody bill passes Michigan House panel » Jun 20, 2017 ...TODAY'S TOP STORIES NTSB: No speed safety system on train | 1:14. U.S. investigators say preliminary ....Linda Wright, of the National Parent's Organization in Michigan, earlier this month said she saw the ill effects of a single parent family when her husband died in 1998. "While we can't protect our... Freep.com

'Holding parents hostage': government surprises by rolling welfare ... » Feb 8, 2017 ...The Turnbull government has been accused of holding parents "hostage" by surprisingly combining its childcare reforms with $8 billion in payment cuts to unemployed young people, welfare recipients and families whose employers provide paid parental leave. The government had previously flagged it... Smh.com.au

PoliticsNow: live coverage of Australian politics, Newspoll fallout » Feb 27, 2017 ...“We don't abandon them,” Labor's social services spokeswoman Jenny Macklin told MPs on Monday as debate began on the government's proposed cuts to welfare and child care reforms. Ms Macklin said the changes, including to paid parental leave and access to Newstart for young people, were unfair... Theaustralian.com.au

How do Americans view poverty? Many blue-collar whites, key to ... » Aug 14, 2016 ...Sharp differences along lines of race and politics shape American attitudes toward the poor and poverty, according to a new survey of public opinion, ... Institute/Los Angeles Times 2016 Poverty Survey @latimesgraphics Do you think that most poor people who receive welfare benefits prefer to stay on... Latimes.com

How Homeownership Became the Engine of American Inequality ... » May 9, 2017 ...Even President Ronald Reagan, who oversaw drastic cuts to housing programs benefiting low-income Americans, let the MID be. Subsequent politicians followed suit, often eager to discuss reforms to Social Security and Medicare but reluctant to touch the MID, even as the program continued to grow more... Nytimes.com