Sentence examples for a welfare program from inspiring English sources

Spruell says she receives $300 a month from CalWorks, a welfare program that gives cash aid and services to eligible families.

Medicare is an insurance program, not a welfare program.

"We're not talking about a welfare program or a handout.

To Mr. Utting, means-testing would not turn Social Security into a welfare program.

Social Security gained its great popularity precisely because it is not a welfare program.

Myth 1: Medicaid originated as a welfare program for people in poverty.

Turning Social Security into a welfare program would be the first step on the way to its eventual demise.

"If Medicare turns from an earned benefit into a welfare program," Mr. Richtman said, "you will see support dissipate".

Second, he said, if drug coverage is limited to low-income people, it looks like a welfare program.

"Never before have we seen that the rates of women experiencing domestic violence decreased from a welfare program".

In that sense, Mr. Gore's plan would in essence transform Social Security into a welfare program, Senator Moynihan said.