51. Still, the number of uninsured Americans, particularly among the working poor, remained high. 52. That is because the IRS is giving particular attention to returns filed by the working poor who apply for a special tax credit. 53. That should please Democrats since it would focus the benefits on the working poor with children. 54. The beneficiaries, children of the working poor, would not be not eligible for Medicaid, a federal program reserved for the underclass. 55. The center has contracts with the city for fixed numbers of children, and those children include sons and daughters of both the working poor and welfare recipients. 56. The car is especially important in California, largely devoid of convenient public transport, for the working poor to get and hold jobs. 57. The department estimates that under the Republican plan,the working poor would only be able to access about one-fourth of the funds, Bane said. 58. The earned income tax credit, the so-called negative income tax for the working poor, is an area rife with fraud. 59. The loan will also be used to pay child care allowances, aid to the working poor and unemployment insurance benefits. 60. The proposals include federal subsidies to the states, tax credits for the working poor and expansions of eligibility under Medicaid. |