| 21. | It would also end cash benefits for convicted felons who violate parole or probation.
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| 22. | It would deny cash benefits to unwed mothers under 18.
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| 23. | Typically, if our clients get jobs, they call their caseworkers to stop cash benefits,
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| 24. | First, those families will see their cash benefits significantly reduced.
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| 25. | Under the House bill, welfare recipients would be limited to five years of cash benefits.
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| 26. | Also under the bill, welfare recipients would be limited to five years of cash benefits.
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| 27. | The bill allows states to deny cash benefits to unmarried teen-age mothers and their children.
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| 28. | Participants'cash benefits are reduced if they miss work or fail to participate in required activities.
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| 29. | That cash benefit program is tiny in proportion, just 1 percent of the federal budget.
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| 30. | The federal government pays 60 percent of cash benefits while Missouri picks up 40 percent.
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