1.   Low income families would be compensated by doubling the value of child benefit over the life of a parliament.

2.   Another suggestion would be to provide a more generous drug benefit for families most in need, perhaps by excluding higher income families from government subsidies.

3.   At the same time, however, children in higher income families were more likely to be enrolled in sports and other afternoon activities.

4.   But Democrats counter that those same people have payroll tax deductions and need relief much more than higher income families.

5.   But the achievement level of children from low-income families either fell or stagnated during the summer, while children from higher income families continued to make progress.

6.   By providing a way for lenders to get the loans off their books, they help keep mortgages affordable to middle- and lower-middle income families.

7.   But with the plan we announced yesterday, we will finally make it easier for low- and middle- income families to buy the coverage of their choice. . . .

8.   Child care vouchers for low income families are redeemed every day at houses of worship across America.

9.   Clinton suggested grants to states to cover child care for the poor and tax credits to help middle income families.

10.   He also sought increases in his proposal for child tax credits for middle income families.