Oral testimony, May 2 and 4, 1978, and communications

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1220 ページ - ... has been deprived of parental support or care by reason of the death, continued absence from the home, or physical or mental incapacity of a parent, and who is living with his father, mother, grandfather, grandmother, brother, sister, stepfather, stepmother, stepbrother, stepsister, uncle, or aunt, in a place of residence maintained by one or more of such relatives as his or their own home; (b) The term aid to dependent children means money payments with respect to a dependent child or dependent...
1253 ページ - XVI, the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Program for the aged, blind, and disabled. In general, receipt of a welfare payment under one of these programs means automatic eligibility for Medicaid (ie, categorically needy). In addition, States may provide Medicaid to the "medically needy...
1369 ページ - An adequate income in retirement in accordance with the American standard of living. (2) The best possible physical and mental health which science can make available and without regard to economic status.
1239 ページ - The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.
1252 ページ - Clarence Mitchell, director of the Washington Bureau of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
1221 ページ - ... to another individual who (as determined in accordance with standards prescribed by the Secretary) is interested in or concerned with the welfare of such...
1370 ページ - SEC. 207. (a) The Secretary shall measure and evaluate the impact of all programs- authorized by this Act, their effectiveness in achieving stated goals in general, and in relation to their cost, their impact on related programs, and their structure and mechanisms for delivery of services, including, where appropriate, comparisons with appropriate control groups composed of persons who have not participated in such programs.
1369 ページ - The Congress hereby finds and declares that, in keeping with the traditional American concept of the inherent dignity of the individual in our democratic society, the older people of our Nation are entitled to, and it is the joint and several duty and responsibility of the governments of the United States and of the several States and their political subdivisions to assist our older people to secure equal opportunity to the full and free enjoyment of the following objectives: (1) An adequate income...
1314 ページ - Beginning our discussion of the rights of man, we see that every man has the right to life, to bodily integrity, and to the means which are suitable for the proper development of life; these are primarily food, clothing, shelter, rest, medical care, and finally the necessary social services.
1151 ページ - The Federal-State welfare programs have been confined to certain categories of recipients — the aged, the blind, the permanently and totally disabled, and families with dependent children when a parent is either missing from the home, dead, disabled, or unemployed. In addition, the States have been allowed to define the level of assistance provided in these programs, and many have set the level below any reasonable minimum, and payments vary widely among the States. General assistance for those...