Posted on 12 September 2012. Tags: Castes, Census Bureau, Child Poverty Rate, Childhood Poverty, College Graduates, Dramatic Rise, Greatest Weapon, Heritage Foundation, High School Dropouts, Marriage In America, Married Couples, Poor Families With Children, Poverty Report, Research Fellow, Robert Rector, Single Parent Families, State Numbers, U S Census, U S Census Bureau, Welfare System
Note – This is a special guest post By Robert Rector Robert Rector, a leading authority on poverty and the welfare system, is senior research fellow in domestic policy at The Heritage Foundation. He is author of the new report “Marriage: America’s Greatest Weapon Against Child Poverty” with related papers and charts for Virginia and the other states. [...]
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Posted on 11 December 2010. Tags: Addict, Addictions, Billion Dollars, Childhood Poverty, Congressional Leaders, Crybabies, Fellow Democrats, Fiscal Responsibility, Greed, Harry Reid, Multimillionaires, Pelosi, Sacrifice, Senator Harry Reid, Senator Warner, Spoon, Stimulus Package, Times Dispatch, Virginia Democrat, Virginians
I was not going to blog on this issue but the combination of Senator Warner’s concern about the debt and Senator Sanders (no relation to this blogger!) ridiculous speech on the rich forced my hand. Let’s start with Senator Warner warning Virginians about hard times ahead. The Times-Dispatch reports that Warner was accurate that the [...]
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