1. A look at where Rep. Jim Leach, R-Davenport, stands on GOP legislation to cut Medicare and Medicaid, reform welfare and grant a tax cut. 2. Bunning is campaigning on the achievements of Congressional Republicans, claiming credit for balancing the federal budget, cutting taxes and reforming welfare. 3. But neither Medicare nor Medicaid had been trimmed, nor had welfare been reformed, as senators streamed out of Washington this weekend. 4. But Republican governors are not just failing to spend money to reform welfare. 5. But this is a rare moment in time when there is so much public support for reforming child welfare. 6. Corporate welfare goes virtually unmentioned in political campaigns, where candidates like Clinton and Bob Dole square off on how to reform social welfare. 7. Dominguez said she wants to see tougher laws to prevent illegal immigration and to reform welfare. 8. Gingrich said it would be politically wise for Clinton to sign bills that Congress is expected to pass to reform welfare, balance the budget and cut taxes. 9. Gingrich is leading the Republican effort to reform welfare. 10. He wants to reform welfare, just not as drastically as Republicans. |
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