1.   At the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, a novel proposal being aired would have the president establish a federal office to promote marriage.

2.   However, Perkins has found that the ability of government to promote marriage is limited.

3.   House Republicans on Wednesday introduced welfare legislation that would toughen work requirements and promote marriage, kicking off the battle in Congress about the next phase of welfare reform.

4.   Rector has advocated devoting much larger amounts of federal welfare money for promoting marriage.

5.   Roman Catholic bishops joined the Southern Baptist Convention in November to promote traditional marriage and condemn same-sex unions.

6.   So conservatives want to write incentives to promote marriage into the new welfare law.

7.   The attitude in Europe is substantially different from that in the United States, where the government recently announced that it was actively committed to promoting marriage.

8.   The Bush administration seized the moment to urge governments to promote marriage.

9.   The finding sounded a cautionary note Wednesday in the debate over what the government should do to promote marriage in the next welfare law.

10.   The finding sounded a cautionary note on Wednesday in the debate over what the government should do to promote marriage in the next welfare law.