The U.S. minimum wage is currently set at $7.25. Employees working at minimum wage are not able to support their families and are in poverty.
Help the working individuals.
Poverty needs to addressed as it affects not only adults but children as well.
Why we should raise the minimum wage?
Poverty needs to come to an end.
Lowering College tuition
Healthcare is way overpriced. This affects a great amount of the population and causes job unemployment, poverty, and much more. This must change!
With homelessness on the rise in some of our country’s most populated cities, organizations in the U.S. argue that the government needs to step in ...
Poverty
I’m a fifteen year old student who lives in California and there are a few problems I would like to address that must be resolved. These problems a...
Sometimes the world may not be as perfect as it seems.
Why America needs to help stop America
Millions suffer the plague of poverty, no one deserves it.
Some kids don't get to participate in sports because of the high prices.
The minimum wage would effect the country in negative ways.
This is how poverty affects people.
I am asking the next president to focus on making people safe so that they can enjoy life.
There is no correlation between intelligence and wealth, so why make college only available to the wealthy?
A growing issue...
Learn from me I'm 14 I'm from Seattle WA, I wrote about poverty because Its the biggest thing In the USA that troubles it because there are 26,000 ...
Poverty is a growing issue in America that needs to be stopped.
Ferriday's poverty rate is getting out hand each and every year. Ferriday's poverty level is currently at 47.6%. The unemployment rate is at 18.7% ...
How to help and view people in poverty around the world. People around the world that live in poverty are looked at completely differently, they ar...
The children in the foster care system are constantly being thrown from home to home, without any regard for whether or not the homes are safe. Als...
Mr. Trump wants to increase military spending even with the issues of education and poverty in America needing to be solved.
"In America, just over 16 million children live in households where they have to skip meals or eat less to make ends meet."
Taxes are scewed to benefit the wealthy
Poverty is going on as we speak. People living in poverty lack a living space, money and even education.
People treat homeless people wrong and i want to stop it!
I'm writing this letter on behalf of how the welfare system is costing our nation too much money.
How are you planning to fix..poverty.
We need to raise the federal minimum wage. $7.25 an hour is imply not enough for someone to support themselves.
There are many important issues surrounding education that could be critical in determining the future in many young people. We all need to jump in...
The next president should make college prices cheaper
Poverty is a huge problem on not only a national level, but also on a global level. Men and women have spouses and children to feed and provide for...
With America being one of the wealthiest countries in the world it is no surprise that many Americans overlook the fact that poverty is a serious i...
Are you proud of yourself knowing there are people out there going through poverty?No.I thought so.Then do something about it.
In this I write about the homeless population
The United States needs to stop fighting in the biggest mistake we've made yet, the War in the Middle East.
The greatest problem facing our country is poverty.
The minimum wage is certainly not enough to live on, resulting in impoverished areas across the US.
As homeless continues to rise as a concern in America, us willing to take a stand and help must take action now.
Poverty and world hunger are just a few of the many important issues in our country, in our nation, and in our world. There are people out there wi...
There is no reason that we can not help solve poverty and homelessness.
The minimum wage should be raised to $10.10 (www.alternet.org) rather than the current $7.25 because young Americans need a reliable income, and ra...
A look at the connection between immigration and poverty.
Homeless people around my community is increasing and over crowding the streets.
Possible solution to poverty...
The current federal minimum wage is currently $7.25 an hour. Thousands of workers work 40 hours a week and still live in poverty. It is almost impo...
Many countries and millions of people are suffering while the US does nothing to help...
Minimum Wage
Minimum wage/ taxes and its effects on poverty
Thousands of American citizens struggle with poverty and homelessness everyday.
Everyone everywhere deserves a chance to be successful.
I hope that you read my letter and make a difference to the world because we all help each other.
We don't need money for a wall, but we need money for our future
Wait for it...Wait for it...Bam, and Global Warming has just ruined everything.
Are you worried knowing that their is people out their that live in poverty? Here is how you can change that and why you should.
Poverty, Hunger, and Water Crisis
There are billion of people in poverty that don't have food,home.
There is a lot of homeless people in the world. Can the next president help the homeless?
This letter is about poverty and what the new president can do to reduce the number of people in poverty.
My letter to the future president about my opinions on the problems of the United States of America
No one should be insidiously wealthy and over fed when they're are people starving and homeless.
With everything that has been said in my letter all I ask is that you take into consideration how we feel about the situations going on in our coun...
Although it may sound desirable, the raising of America's minimum wage could have many negative repercussions that many people have not anticipated.
Millions of Americans struggle with hunger and food insecurity. This should be dealt with more efficiently.
How I feel about poverty, and that the next future president should do something about it.
Please read our desperate desire for a better environment.
Poverty of the youth in America, that includes teens, can drastically affect their education and future. The next President should advocate for law...
The population of people in poverty is rising. Poverty needs to stop now.
I believe that impoverished people should have the same job opportunity as wealthier people.
I want to increase the income for single parent families who are struggling to take care of there kids because of their small incomes. This is very...
Poverty occurs throughout the whole world. No one should have to go through "Poverty".
The official definition for immigration: The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. However, the definition of illegal immigrat...
There is too many people in America living in poverty!
Poverty is serious issue that doesn't affect all of us, but it affects our Nation.
People of our county you're supposed to guide are below the poverty line or struggling to pay bills make ends meet. So what are you going to do abo...
Is Donald Trump right? Why do Mexicans immigrate to the U.S.?
World Hunger affects millions of people. With a little help from us, we can put an end to our dilemma.
Getting everyone an education is the first step to reducing the poverty levels in the United States.
Changes in the economy need to be made so that those at home and abroad can live generously
No more poverty.
Poverty is an issue that needs to be addressed.
Homelessness and poverty must be vanquished
Let's expose America's biggest issue that affects everyone, and needs to be talked about.
How children in poverty are raised in a world separate from the stable ones, and why the future should make this a priority.
I wrote a letter to our next president regarding the issue of poverty.
This letter explores American poverty.
A letter to the president that addresses the problem of classist education in America.
How is the U.S. a "Rich Country" when its own people are starving or barely even have enough money to live off of.
This letter is about poverty, the effects it presents, and why we need to stop this problem.
As of 2014, 45 million people out of 318.9 million people are living in poverty in the United States.
Differences in income cause the American education system to be biased against lower-income students.
Minimum wage needs to be raised, so we don't have a lot of people under the poverty line.
An issue that needs to be addressed and can't be ignored.
Our current immigration policies affect poverty, separation of family, and stereotyping.
I believe that one of the most important issues in our nation today that needs to be addressed is the distribution of wealth and the quality of our...
