Contract with America--welfare Reform: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, January 13, 20, 23, 27, 30; and February 2, 1995, Part 2 |
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Page 1186 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, thank you very much for the opportunity to...
Page 1607 - Given our geographical composition, the Navajo Nation often encounters complex jurisdiction issues in regard to implementation of state and tribal programs, such as natural resource management, environmental protection and economic development.
Page 1608 - necessities" of life, taken for granted elsewhere in America, are sorely lacking on the Navajo Nation: 77 percent of Navajo homes lack plumbing, 72 percent lack kitchen facilities, and 76 percent lack telephone service.
Page 965 - We are aware of the argument mat block grants will create such large administrative savings through the consolidation of programs that beneficiaries will not be hurt. We urge close examination of this issue because we believe there are limited savings to be realized. First, administrative costs are a relatively small proportion of all food program costs. Even if a significant portion of administrative savings could be achieved, little money would be freed up for benefits. If programs are turned back...
Page 1326 - an individual ... shall be determined to be under a disability only if his physical or mental impairment or impairments are of such severity that he is not only unable to do his previous work, but cannot, considering his age, education, and work experience, engage in any other kind of substantial gainful work which exists in the national economy...
Page 1373 - Moreover, imposing disabilities on the illegitimate child is contrary to the basic concept of our system that legal burdens should bear some relationship to individual responsibility or wrongdoing. Obviously, no child is responsible for his birth and penalizing the illegitimate child is an ineffectual — as well as an unjust — way of deterring the parent.
Page 1009 - The Commission shall— (1) identify the manpower goals and needs of the Nation and assess the extent to which employment and training, vocational education, institutional training, vocational rehabilitation, economic opportunity, and other programs under this and related Acts represent a consistent, integrated, and coordinated approach to meeting such needs and achieving such goals...
Page 1164 - BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES, COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES...
Page 1165 - Oldage assistance (OAA), aid to the blind (AB), and aid to the permanently and totally disabled (APTD), and the combined program for the aged, blind, and disabled (AABD).
Page 1047 - I resigned to become dean of the Florence Heller Graduate School for Advanced Studies in Social Welfare at Brandeis University.