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Americans Are More Reliant Than Ever on Government Aid
An aging population and economic distress have increased dependence on federal and state support. Here’s why that matters for the 2024 election.
Government benefit handouts now make up nearly a fifth of Americans’ income
Government benefit handouts now make up nearly a fifth of Americans’ income, more than double the proportion in the 1970s.
Americans more reliant on government aid: think tank
Americans' reliance on government support is soaring, driven by programs such as Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, as the country's population aged, reported The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on Monday.
Handouts from US government now make up nearly fifth of Americans’ income
US government benefit handouts now make up nearly a fifth of Americans’ income – more than double the proportion in the 1970s. An ageing population and soaring healthcare costs means that the average American receives 17.
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Asheville NC floods: While no government aid distribution sites are up, one nonprofit steps up
Asheville Dream Center brought aid to the Asheville Mall on Sept. 29, likely becoming the first mass aid distribution site ...
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What Do Immigrants Do for Government Budgets? New Research Has Answers.
Lower-skilled migrants are less fiscally advantageous than high-skilled, but they still bring economic benefits.
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The left won France’s election, but its new government will be at the mercy of the far right
Since French President Emmanuel Macron’s explosive gamble to dissolve parliament before the summer, rumors have swirled over ...
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Johnson to sidestep GOP rebels on government funding, seek Dem support to avoid shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson is poised to seek Democratic help to pass his government funding plan after a conservative ...
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Why Trump wanted, but couldn’t get, a government shutdown
Republican leaders ultimately ignored Trump’s demands for a government shutdown. But why exactly did he make these demands in ...
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Americans can again order 4 free at-home COVID tests from the federal government
Americans can order four free at-home COVID tests from the federal government ahead of respiratory virus season.
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Launch for Government: A new approach for local governments to gain affordable access to top-tier technology
Small and mid-sized government organizations face big challenges when it comes to IT modernization. With a smaller ...
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Biden Signs Stopgap Spending Measure to Keep Government Open
The bill averts a campaign-season shutdown but ensures another spending fight in Congress during its lame-duck session in ...
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Poverty in Argentina soars to more than 50% as government austerity bites
Argentina’s poverty rate soared to almost 53% in the first half of the year, official data released on Thursday showed, the ...
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Congress passes 3-month funding extension to avoid government shutdown
The House approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through Dec. 20, sending the bill to the Senate.
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Royals' Jersey visit costs government almost £500k
King Charles III and Queen Camilla's visit to Jersey in July cost the island's government almost £500,000, according to newly ...
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How each member of the House voted on the government funding deal
The House on Tuesday approved a spending plan aimed at averting a possible government shutdown, though the measure still ...
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