Administration of federal assistance in the United States

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    is Americans who can afford to obtain health coverage who choose not to purchase insurance will have to pay a tax penalty unless they qualify for an exemption. This will hit families who just barely miss the federal poverty limit of 400% are hit the hardest as they don't qualify for assistance. Also Obamacare will include more options, which means shopping for coverage will be more complicated. " With a private health insurance system means that shopping for health insurance can be confusing and…

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    The New Deal is the economic and political policies of the Roosevelt administration in the 1930’s. It was significant because it helped create jobs to help diminish the ever-rising unemployment rate. This program also helped the agricultural community. In addition, The New Deal program attempted to revive the United State industry and to help stabilize the banking community. The New Deal resulted in big changes for United States. Creating The New Deal the government regulate the economic.…

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    chronic underfunding. The WHO (2000) ranked the Nigerian Health system performance at a paltry 187th position among the 191 United Nations member. It is rather not surprising that health indices data show that women and children from poor families die from avoidable health problems. According to the Global Burden of…

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    The wind howls, the bullets of rain shoot down, and the sun hides behind thick daunting clouds as Hurricane Katrina ransacks the vibrant southern coast of the United States. States including Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, and many more surrounding were then thrown into a war against nature. On August 29, 2005, $118 million cubic yards were destroyed and over $110 billion dollars in damage were left in Katrina’s path of destruction. On that day, 1,836 lives were taken and millions more…

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    The first of many Government assistance programs that are a problem, is the cash assistance. The cash assistant is known as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). TANF provides grant funds to states and territories to provide families with financial assistance and related support services (Government Benefits, n.d.). The program was developed to help families recover from a difficult situation…

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    According to the Census Bureau, more people in America today are on welfare than have full time jobs (BillOReilly.com Staff). The United States’ government has historically made attempts to assist its citizens, especially those who are struggling. Although the government preaches support and monetary assistance to its welfare recipients it should be stricter with the quantity and quality of recipients. Welfare recipients are misusing the money for irrelevant things, like drugs, that is why…

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    Why are United States Veterans still homeless after selfless sacrifice and dedication towards protecting and serving The United States? U.S. Veterans are still on the streets, even today, after coming back from combat or from the obligation of protecting the nation. U.S. Veterans are being mistreated by the U.S. government by not providing the necessary assistance in finding shelter. The Veterans Affair, however, have tried to assist Veterans in finding shelter through local companies that…

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    During the 20th century (1929), the United States was hit with a huge Stock Market crash and this basically started events that would drag the US into a large depression. President Herbert Hoover was the unlucky president to have been in power when the crash took launch . Hoover believed the cause of this depression was international, and he solely believed that restoring the gold standard would drag the US out of depression by restoring international trade. He initiated many domestic works…

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    The United States government began the act of child support almost 100 years ago. In 1910 legislation approved an act that made it a crime for fathers to abandon or neglect to provide support for their children under the age of 16. They started out in 24 jurisdictions, but to escape the penalty of prison; they usually would flee to a neighboring jurisdiction who did not adopt the law. In 1950, The Federal Government begin to require welfare agencies to let law enforcement know when families…

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    Since the 1920’s the government was largely liberal. They have been changes in the different governments since 1930’s. President, congressional legislation, and federal agencies…

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