The Maine House voted 81-52 to defeat Gov. McKernan's plan to deny increases in

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

5-26-1993

Pages

3B

Abstract

The Maine House voted 81-52 to defeat Gov. McKernan's plan to deny increases in welfare payments for women who have children while on public assistance. Critics claim the bill supported the myth that welfare mothers have children to increase their income.

Subjects

Bills, Legislative, Welfare

Recommended Citation

"The Maine House voted 81-52 to defeat Gov. McKernan's plan to deny increases in" (1993). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 1578.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/1578