social welfare (adj)
6.10.21
Congress’s $300 unemployment bonus and other welfare payments for not working have contributed to an enormous worker shortage, which is magnifying supply shortages... The money supply has increased 31% since the end of 2019, and federal spending is 50% higher. Now Democrats want to pass another $4 trillion spending bill including a massive social-welfare expansion.
—WSJ Editorial Board, "A Made-in-Washington Inflation Spike," 10 Jun. 2021 {5:59 PM ET}
6.1.21
For the government, a 1.9% economy means a growing disconnect between the rising costs of the Biden entitlement state and a reduced ability to finance it. There’s no way an economy growing that slowly can afford both a robust defense budget and the Biden social welfare policies.
—WSJ Editorial Board, "A Future of Secular Stagnation," 1 Jun. 2021 {7:05 PM ET}
Congress’s $300 unemployment bonus and other welfare payments for not working have contributed to an enormous worker shortage, which is magnifying supply shortages... The money supply has increased 31% since the end of 2019, and federal spending is 50% higher. Now Democrats want to pass another $4 trillion spending bill including a massive social-welfare expansion.
—WSJ Editorial Board, "A Made-in-Washington Inflation Spike," 10 Jun. 2021 {5:59 PM ET}
6.1.21
For the government, a 1.9% economy means a growing disconnect between the rising costs of the Biden entitlement state and a reduced ability to finance it. There’s no way an economy growing that slowly can afford both a robust defense budget and the Biden social welfare policies.
—WSJ Editorial Board, "A Future of Secular Stagnation," 1 Jun. 2021 {7:05 PM ET}
4.5.21
A group backed by George Soros has pledged $20 million to help rally support from progressives around President Biden's $2.2 trillion infrastructure and social welfare proposals.
—Olafimihan Oshin, "Soros group pledges $20M to rally progressives around Biden's infrastructure plan," 5 Apr. 2021 {5:15 PM EDT}
A group backed by George Soros has pledged $20 million to help rally support from progressives around President Biden's $2.2 trillion infrastructure and social welfare proposals.
—Olafimihan Oshin, "Soros group pledges $20M to rally progressives around Biden's infrastructure plan," 5 Apr. 2021 {5:15 PM EDT}
10.30.20
ActBlue brought in $1.5 billion in the latest fundraising quarter, compared to about $620 million for WinRed. GOP officials note ActBlue is also open to nonprofit and social welfare organizations, whereas WinRed is focused on candidates and party committees.
—Jordain Carney, "GOP faces fundraising reckoning as Democrats rake in cash," 30 Oct. 2020 {6:00 AM EDT}
ActBlue brought in $1.5 billion in the latest fundraising quarter, compared to about $620 million for WinRed. GOP officials note ActBlue is also open to nonprofit and social welfare organizations, whereas WinRed is focused on candidates and party committees.
—Jordain Carney, "GOP faces fundraising reckoning as Democrats rake in cash," 30 Oct. 2020 {6:00 AM EDT}
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