Sentence examples for welfare proposal from inspiring English sources

Another animal welfare proposal is currently under consideration.

Congress has already started down the reform path this week with the introduction of the new welfare proposal in the House.

A20 Easing Bush Welfare Proposal House Republicans said they would adopt work requirements more flexible and less stringent than those proposed by President Bush when they extend the 1996 welfare law.

The Bush administration's welfare proposal came under sharp criticism today from Democrats in the House and the Senate, who argued that any increase in work requirements for welfare recipients must come with more help for child care.

"One of the problems with people's reactions to the president's welfare proposal," said Wade Horn, the assistant secretary for children and families at the federal Department of Health and Human Services, "is that they react to the headlines, which is 70percentt participation and 40-hour work week.

Tommy G. Thompson, secretary of health and human services, was greeted with elaborate courtesy as he testified before the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee for the first time since the release of the Bush welfare proposal last month.

He accused them of "naked opportunism" in opposing the government's welfare proposals.

(See 4.33pm) But the welfare proposals will be far more tricky for Labour.

Any way, there's a profound contradiction at the heart of Tory welfare proposals.

The issue stems from the administration's heightened emphasis on work requirements in its new welfare proposals.

A17 Bush Welfare Proposals President Bush declared the 1996 welfare overhaul a success in ending generations of welfare dependency, and he called for even stronger work requirements and $300 million a year to promote marriage and strengthen families among poor people.