He called the credit an incentive to help the working poor choose work over welfare.

The division over abortion and welfare is only partly a matter of different Christian traditions.

The last several years have been filled with partisan battles over welfare, health, taxes and budgets.

But squabbling over school aid, welfare and other issues has now led to the latest budget in history.

Democrats were deeply divided over welfare in 1996, and some of those disagreements may surface again this year.

Yet, she said, the arguments over welfare and the homeless have not paid enough attention to how people get those skills.

This will reward their desire to choose work over welfare.

Both the powerful and the powerless have great stakes in the debate over welfare.

He also watches over the interests and welfare of fellow veterans.

The Speaker asserted that he would press to make the battle over welfare "a major national issue."