The biggest shift since the New Deal: Clinton backs sweeping welfare cuts

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Pre Clinton plans to sign a welfare bill that will reduce welfare spending by $75 billion by 2002. Able-bodied adults on welfare will be required to work after two years, and families will have a lifetime benefit limit of five years. The plan will also provide child care for single mothers.

Laws, regulations and rules, Welfare reform, Welfare, Public assistance

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Faltering reform: the number of Americans without health insurance is growing

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Since Bill Clinton's health care reform plan collapsed, the number of people in the US without health care insurance had increased from 37 million to 40 million. In addition, health care in the US is changing radically as private businesses compete for the health care dollar.

Cover Story, Physicians, Medical professions, Emigration and immigration

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The battle ahead: Bill Clinton plots strategy to win public and Congressional approval of his health-care plan

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Pres Clinton plans to introduce his health-care reform plan in Congress in Sep 1993. Congress will probably debate the bill for several months because many Republican legislators oppose portions of the plan. If the plan passes, it will be phased in over several years.

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