Issue Poverty and Inequality Today, the U.S. spends 16 times as much on welfare as it spent in the 1960s yet the federal poverty rate remains nearly unchanged. Copied COMMENTARY Biden’s “Checks for Children” Scam: Designed To Overturn Welfare Reform Feb 18, 2022 2 min read Read the article REPORT The War on Poverty has cost the taxpayers nearly three and a half times the combined cost of all military wars in U.S. history. Understanding the Hidden $1.1 Trillion Welfare System and How to Reform It Apr 5, 2018 Over an hour read Read the report Refine by Keyword census bureau (11) marriage (14) poor (19) Poverty (65) Welfare (32) Facet Keywords Refine by Content Type commentary (107) event (10) report (105) testimony (10) video (4) Facet Content type report The Kerner Commission Report Jun 24, 1998 27 min read report HUD Wants Federal Housing Administration to Offer More Corporate Welfare Mar 9, 1998 4 min read report It Takes A Family: The Adoption Promotion Act of 1997 Apr 23, 1997 4 min read report Policy Review #80 - November & December 1996 John S. Barry Dec 1, 1996 1 min read report Time for Bipartisam Reform of Public Housing Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. May 6, 1996 28 min read report Behind the Census Bureau's Good News on Poverty Oct 12, 1995 3 min read report Policy Review #73 - Summer 1995 Bryan T. Johnson Jul 1, 1995 1 min read report Time for New Management at America's Troubled Public Housing Projects Mark Wilson May 17, 1995 8 min read See More on Poverty and Inequality Related Videos Related Videos