1.   Clinton announced the deadbeat parents initiative here to highlight the differing approaches of his administration and Congress.

2.   And for the worst cases, it plasters the likenesses of deadbeat parents on posters and on the Internet or puts them in jail.

3.   - Deadbeat parents should not hold their breath waiting for their federal tax rebates.

4.   But the bureau has been hampered in finding deadbeat parents who work in government jobs.

5.   Even when the deadbeat parents are found, spouses and lawyers face other hurdles.

6.   Florida -- like other Sun Belt states, a popular destination for deadbeat parents -- also is notorious for its leniency with offenders.

7.   Force deadbeat parents to take responsibility for their children.

8.   In October, the Democratic presidential candidate proposed cracking down on deadbeat parents by requiring states to force noncustodial parents to go to work and pay child support.

9.   Nearly two weeks ago, Weld launched a media campaign with aides that promotes his record on cracking down on deadbeat parents and highlights his public career.