71.   Connecticut, the richest state in the nation per capita, also has the most stringent welfare reform law, which Rowland touted in campaign literature.

72.   Consequently, many more immigrants than initially estimated will lose their welfare benefits because they will not be naturalized before the August deadline set under the new welfare law.

73.   Deregulation of the European life insurance market and the restructuring of welfare laws played a part in the planned deal, the companies said.

74.   Dole warned throughout the campaign that Clinton would try to change the new welfare law if he was re-elected.

75.   Despite the great changes in welfare laws, Wallis said he is encouraged by the response of religious groups.

76.   Despite widespread predictions of disaster, the welfare law has made significant strides at reducing the welfare rolls.

77.   DFACS is determining what types of questions need answers besides those required by welfare laws, Peters said.

78.   Edelman said that these experiences had not influenced his analysis of the welfare law in any way.

79.   Every state now has tougher welfare laws, but the program that has hit the Wisconsin streets is especially strict.

80.   Fonda said the new welfare reform law, which institutionalizes abstinence-only sex education in schools, will deny some students information on contraceptives.