Welfare Services
The poverty expert delivered a blistering report on inequality and the social safety net in the U.S.
House and Senate Republicans are committed to cutting entitlement programs and, in so doing, forcing Donald Trump to renege on a crucial promise to his voters.
Only 20 percent of foster kids who graduate from high school end up going to college, compared with 60 percent of high school graduates overall.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Donald Trump and conservative Republicans are itching for "welfare reform."
These “pro-family” Republicans want to get rid of the tax credit that assists families with adoption.
“That’s all any of us really need in life.”
But they DO help pay for yours.
Several states allow adoption agencies to bar queer prospective parents. That must change.