Congress went to great lengths to ensure that work requirements aren't subject to waivers to prevent backsliding.
Romney campaign Policy Director Lanhee Chen insisted that Romney has remained consistent in supporting work requirements for welfare recipients.
But it will not succeed by simply ratcheting up the states' work requirements, as Congress did earlier this year.
They did, though they claim they weren't trying to weaken the work requirements.
And if a Governor proposes a plan that undercuts the work requirements established in welfare reform, that plan will be rejected.
Even worse, there is no authority in the welfare reform law for the federal government to issue any such waivers from the work requirements.
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Since immigrants are a huge plus for our economy, Romney might have proposed boldly phasing out immigration quotas while restoring work requirements for welfare.
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Ms Bradley predicts that states will respond by relaxing work requirements.
Responding to messages in writing actually fulfills many work requirements.
Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill said the ruling would dramatically cut back the hours welfare recipients would work, and undermine a key component of the new law -- work requirements.
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Even Newt Gingrich, whom I referenced yesterday, said that there's no proof that the policies that we are engaged in would in any way weaken the work requirements in welfare reform.
At the time, some Republicans claimed the new rules amounted to a "gutting" of work requirements for welfare recipients, which were a central element of the bipartisan welfare reform law signed by President Bill Clinton in 1996.
The program will be voluntary, and will be open to controllers who meet certain minimum work experience requirements.
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But recall that the joint state-federal welfare program has always had "work" requirements.
He said immigrants in future would be "subject to full conditionality and work search requirements and you will have to show you are genuinely seeking employment - if you fail that test, you will lose your benefit".
She learned that both men and women were planning on equally sharing their work and home requirements.
It is a one-stop multimedia center, which it is hoped, will become the hub for a family's work and entertainment requirements.
These reporting and operational requirements work off the back end, ensuring that PBOC has enough information to perform adequate oversight and that these firms are conducting business in the proper fashion.
Second, we should distinguish between high-powered careers that really are incompatible with active involvement in family life and those that force people to choose between work and family only because of misguided employment requirements and inadequate work-family policies.
Immigrants account for 19.3% of the country's 7.2m inhabitants, a proportion that is among the highest in Western Europe, and the number is rising steadily despite strict requirements for work permits.
In a world where work is stable and predictable, and customer requirements are unchanging, this approach can work reasonably well.
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The updated FCC IP interface requirements and continued work on the DLNA Premium Content guidelines are also forcing progress forward, albeit slowly.
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This ends the time-consuming negotiations between two departments previously required in pursuit of the Blairite mission to link welfare benefits to requirements to seek work.
Just as high marginal tax rates may dull work incentives, high saving requirements may make some people decide that working more just isn't worth it.
Joseph's mother told TVNZ network that her son had given up drugs and begun exercising in order to meet the medical requirements needed to work in the mine.
The upgrading of our IT systems is oriented around our strategic goals in terms of managing and motivating our work force, dealing with the regulatory requirements as efficiently as possible, and leveraging the lessons learned from our current and past work to help new customers solve their problems.
While the players are training in Abu Dhabi, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will work to ensure all its security requirements have been met.
It also will allow those meeting the requirements to apply for work permits, Napolitano said, adding that participants must be in the United States now and be able to prove they have been living in the country continuously for at least five years.
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We also realize that the statutory requirements may seem to work harsh results to taxpayers, such as Mr. Briscoe, who are current in their child support obligations and who are entitled to claim the dependency exemption deductions or child tax credits under the terms of a child support order.
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The Congress must do some hard, nonideological work and assess job categories and physical requirements.
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