1. And he would offer more Social Security benefits to women, and also would create a new retirement benefit for the working poor and the middle class. 2. And they are not welfare people, they are the working poor, or the plain unlucky. 3. As the gap between the working poor and the working rich grows, the servant class is making a comeback of sorts. 4. A young Fitchburg woman, among the thousands of working poor in Massachusetts, was desperate for an abortion. 5. Advocates for the working poor and the unemployed say current economic stimulus proposals fall seriously short of helping these two population groups. 6. But critics such as the liberal Center on Budget and Policy Priorities say millions of the working poor would still be shut out. 7. But instead of the working poor as a whole, the object of his largess was children. 8. But the plan would go beyond current government programs by using the tax code to help the working poor and higher income people. 9. But the working poor were almost five times as likely to be audited as everyone else. 10. But they also said there had not been much research comparing the problems of the children of the working poor with children on welfare. |