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Stimulus Bill Abolishes Welfare Reform Successes
Welfare Spendathon adds $800 Billion Welfare reform in the mid-1990s was a major public policy success leading to a dramatic reduction in...
Human Events, 02/16/09 by Rector, Robert; Bradley, Katherine · More from publication -
Welfare Reform Worked-Now Keep it Going
This month marks the 10th anniversary of legislation that "ended welfare as we know it." With the passage of time, it's easy to forget the strong...
Human Events, 08/28/06 by Rector, Robert; Kim, Christine · More from publication -
Alien Amnesty Bloats Welfare
Bill Would Lead to Largest Expansion of Welfare in 35 Years Congress is in the midst of the most dramatic overhaul of our nation's immigration...
Human Events, 06/05/06 by Rector, Robert · More from publication -
Senate Bill Adds 66 Million Immigrants
Most discussion of the proposed Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act (generally referred to as the Hagel-Martinez bill), centers on the fact that...
Human Events, 05/22/06 by Rector, Robert · More from publication -
How not to be poor: when will this country face the facts about marriage and families?
As Hurricane Katrina smashed through New Orleans, the nation was riveted by images of mothers and children, left destitute by the storm's...
National Review, 10/24/05 by Robert Rector · More from publication -
Lifting up the people
American Dream: Three Women, Ten Kids, and a Nation's Drive to End Welfare, by Jason DeParle (Viking, 422 pp., $25.95) American Dream: Three...
National Review, 11/29/04 by Robert Rector · More from publication -
Poverty, American style: Cars, TVs, three-bedroom homes
Last month, to much media pooplah, the Census Bureau released its annual report on poverty in the U.S. Predictably, liberals all but wailed about...
Human Events, 10/13/03 by Rector, Robert · More from publication -
The Effects of Divorce on America.

American society may have erased the stigma that once accompanied divorce, but it can no longer ignore divorce's massive effects. As social...
World and I, 10/01/00 by FAGAN, PATRICK F.; RECTOR, ROBERT · More from publication -
Not So Poor: The luxury of American poverty - Census Bureau definitions too wide - Brief Article
The Census Bureau has just issued its annual poverty report, claiming that nearly 35 million Americans (13 percent of the population) are "living...
National Review, 10/25/99 by Robert Rector · More from publication -
Charity tax credits--and debits
As welfare wanes, conservatives clash over whether government should subsidize private giving Welform reform, by shattering the notion of...
Policy Review, 01/01/98 by Barwick, Peter S; Matthews, Merrill Jr; Rector, Robert; Arnett, Grace-Marie; Carlson-Thies, Stanley W · More from publication


