Welfare

Issue

Welfare

Today, more people than ever before depend on the federal government for housing, food, and income. Welfare policies should help those truly in need and empower Americans to achieve financial independence.

 

Stronger Families: How Welfare Policy Can Promote Family Formation, Grow Marriage Rates, and Diminish Abortion

 

Learn more about policies that truly improve the well-being of the poor, encourage work, and remove barriers to marriage with this explainer video.

Commentary

Cultural Questions Deserving of Debate Jennifer A. Marshall

Oct 11, 2012 3 min read

Commentary

Why the U.S. Has a Culture of Dependency Matthew Spalding, Ph.D.

Sep 21, 2012 3 min read

Commentary

Commentary

Listening to Local Voices on Poverty Jennifer A. Marshall

Sep 19, 2012 3 min read