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John Lynch on Welfare & Poverty
Democratic NH Governor: Click here for John Lynch on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

NH Senate Debate


Judd Gregg on Welfare & Poverty
Republican Jr Senator (NH): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Judd Gregg on other issues.
  • Voted YES on welfare block grants. (Aug 1996)
  • Voted NO on eliminating block grants for food stamps. (Jul 1996)
  • Voted YES on allowing state welfare waivers. (Jul 1996)
  • Voted YES on welfare overhaul. (Sep 1995)
  • Tax credits to promite home ownership in distressed areas. (Apr 2003)
Jeanne Shaheen on Welfare & Poverty
Previously Democratic Governor (NH); candidate for Senate 2008: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jeanne Shaheen on other issues.
  • Promote the next generation of welfare reform. (Aug 2001)
  • Maintain federal Social Services Block Grant funding. (Sep 2001)
  • Maintain flexibility & funding levels for TANF block grants. (Sep 2001)
John Sununu on Welfare & Poverty
Republican Senator; previously Representative (NH-1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Sununu on other issues.
  • Voted YES on treating religious organizations equally for tax breaks. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted NO on responsible fatherhood via faith-based organizations. (Nov 1999)

House:


Paul Hodes on Welfare & Poverty
Democrat (District 2): Click here for Paul Hodes on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Carol Shea-Porter on Welfare & Poverty
Democrat (District 1): Click here for Carol Shea-Porter on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Sununu on Welfare & Poverty
Republican Senator; previously Representative (NH-1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Sununu on other issues.
  • Voted YES on treating religious organizations equally for tax breaks. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted NO on responsible fatherhood via faith-based organizations. (Nov 1999)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Jeanne Shaheen on Welfare & Poverty
Previously Democratic Governor (NH); candidate for Senate 2008: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jeanne Shaheen on other issues.
  • Promote the next generation of welfare reform. (Aug 2001)
  • Maintain federal Social Services Block Grant funding. (Sep 2001)
  • Maintain flexibility & funding levels for TANF block grants. (Sep 2001)
Charlie Bass on Welfare & Poverty
Republican (District 2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Charlie Bass on other issues.
  • Voted NO on providing $70 million for Section 8 Housing vouchers. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on promoting work and marriage among TANF recipients. (Feb 2003)
  • Voted YES on treating religious organizations equally for tax breaks. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted YES on responsible fatherhood via faith-based organizations. (Nov 1999)
  • Limit welfare to 2 years & cut welfare spending. (Sep 1994)
Jeb Bradley on Welfare & Poverty
Republican (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jeb Bradley on other issues.
  • Voted YES on providing $70 million for Section 8 Housing vouchers. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on promoting work and marriage among TANF recipients. (Feb 2003)
Craig Benson on Welfare & Poverty
Former Republican: Click here for Craig Benson on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mark Fernald on Welfare & Poverty
Former Democratic: Click here for Mark Fernald on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bill Zeliff on Welfare & Poverty
Republican Former (1994-) (District 1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill Zeliff on other issues.
  • Limit welfare to 2 years & cut welfare spending. (Sep 1994)
Burt Cohen on Welfare & Poverty
2004 former Democratic challenger; state Senator: Click here for Burt Cohen on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Doris Haddock on Welfare & Poverty
2004 former Democratic challenger: Click here for Doris Haddock on other issues.
    No stance on record.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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