41. Both chambers also approved bills that would require able-bodied recipients to work within two years of receiving welfare benefits and limit the length of assistance to five years. 42. A bill proposed by Gramm would prohibit non-citizen immigrants from receiving welfare benefits. 43. A campaign for conversion targeted young workers skeptical that they would ultimately receive any benefits from the program. 44. A lawyer there was able to get a restraining order against her husband, and help her receive welfare benefits she was entitled to. 45. A much smaller percentage of Virgin Islanders receive Social Security benefits than in the U.S. as a whole, the federal Office of Insular Affairs reported Tuesday. 46. A new program targeting prison inmates illegally receiving federal benefits is paying big dividends in Florida. 47. A state appeals court has upheld the way New York City calculates the number of hours that welfare recipients must work in its workfare program to receive benefits. 48. A smaller proportion of African-Americans receive retirement benefits and, when they do, their monthly benefit check is smaller on average, due to lower earnings. 49. A. Weaver receives benefits because of his children. 50. According to Kerekes, there are a handful of other posthumously conceived children, scattered through the United States, receiving Social Security benefits. |