Announcing his proposal for 'revenue-neutral flex fund' to move programmes like food stamps under state control, Cruz was equally scathing of federal approaches.
If you would like to use TechCASH flex funds, please tell the cashier to use 'TechCASH.' At LaVerde's, the system will take TechCASH funds first, then Dining Dollars.
The new, innovative nature of the Flex Fund is that states must spend the money on antipoverty programs "consistent with the purposes of the federal programs they are replacing," but "if poverty goes down, the state would be allowed to keep the extra money, no strings attached".
At the same time, Rubio's idea of an innovative anti-poverty program is to roll all federal spending on the poor into a "Flex Fund" for the states — in other words, a block grant, not unlike the ones that Newt Gingrich was proposing twenty years ago.
Rubio's answer to the War on Poverty is no more thoughtful: he proposes creating a "Flex Fund" to "[distribute] a lump sum payment to the states to use to support or create innovative and multifaceted state and local antipoverty programs".
At the same time, Rubio's idea of an innovative anti-poverty program is to roll all federal spending on the poor into a "Flex Fund" for the states in other words, a block grant, not unlike the ones that Newt Gingrich was proposing twenty years ago.
Students can deposit FLEX funds online by charging their Bursar account (see Manage Your DukeCard).
Pre-paid, refundable DukeCard Flex funds can be used at participating campus, medical center and hospital facilities as well as stores, gift shops, vending and laundry machines.
The Access Flex Bear High Yield Fund enables you to hedge your traditional high-yield fund during a market descent or just outright bet on a decline in junk bond prices and a rise in their default rate.
If defaults rise, high-yield prices will erode, spreads will widen between junk and Treasurys, and the value of the Access Flex Bear fund will climb.
