"welfare of citizens" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English.
Example: The government's top priority should be ensuring the welfare of its citizens, by addressing issues such as healthcare, education, and employment.
Mr. Bloomberg said that by limiting such financing, the government was leaving its responsibility to protect the health and welfare of citizens to the private sector.
If they intend to fulfil their responsibilities to the health and welfare of citizens, to public order, and above all to the public streets and parks whose rights the authorities are sworn to uphold, then the way ahead is clear.
The new welfare state built by Silicon Valley is not built to advance the welfare of citizens – it's built to freeride on the activities of citizens in order to advance the welfare of corporations.
His book - God's Politics: How the Right gets it Wrong and How the Left doesn't get it - clearly sets out a political agenda focused on poverty and the effects of excessive capitalism on the welfare of citizens.
Kant rejects any other basis for the state, in particular arguing that the welfare of citizens cannot be the basis of state power.
His health care plan, largely devised by his wife, Hillary, was an effort to restore the Great Society vision of government supervising the welfare of citizens, in this case by taking over one-seventh of the private economy.
The welfare gain of citizens taken as a whole would more than offset the welfare loss of those groups affected by import competition; that is, total real national income would increase.
To take a March 16 letter writer's sentiment about Social Security one step further: What the Republicans cannot seem to understand is that we senior citizens, even those of us who have no children or grandchildren, care about the retirement welfare of all citizens in this country, especially those who are too poor to accrue sufficient savings and investments.
As has clearly been exemplified by the unrelenting reporting of Rachel Maddow, giving the states more autonomy in deciding the health and welfare of its citizens could result in fueling certain political agendas that have shown to cause harm to our citizens.
"Many threats were made by the pharmaceutical industry as the Legislature deliberated on this issue," said Chellie Pingree, the Democratic majority leader of the state Senate, "and now the citizens of Maine will see the results of a business putting profits before the health and welfare of our citizens".
"We obviously have no higher priority than the welfare of our citizens".
