Welfare

$100 Billion in Benefits Awarded by Judges with High Social Security Approval Rates

Raises concerns about insolvent Social Security program

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Committee Reveals Widespread Disability Scheme

Lawyer made millions off of fraudulent disability claims

Report: Welfare Pays More than Minimum Wage, Discourages Workers

Recipients in 39 states can accept benefits while employed

The Poor Tax

Redistribution stymieing recovery, holding people in poverty, research shows

Tax, Welfare Fraud Charges for Woman Running Prostitution Ring in Zumba Studio

Food Stamp Bonanza

Waiver of work requirement led to spike in enrollment in food stamp program, congressional study finds

Five Ways Obama Is Hurting the Middle Class

Economic challenges persist despite presidential claims to the contrary

Weakening Welfare

Obama campaign launches false attacks on Romney’s welfare record

Obama takes the Work out of Welfare