We need to raise the federal minimum wage. $7.25 an hour is imply not enough for someone to support themselves.
There are millions of Americans who are unemployed! We need our jobs back!
Minimum wage needs to be raised, so we don't have a lot of people under the poverty line.
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...
This letter is expressing my concern for the rising healthcare cost.
Possible solution to poverty...
Welfare is a corrupt system run by the government.
The current welfare system is starting to do more harm to the nation than help. Our fellow citizens are becoming too dependent. It needs a reform.
This letter is to the future president about the growing concerns in this country that need to be addressed if we are going to restore it to its or...
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...
Poverty is a problem all over the world from all the way in Africa to as close to your own backyard. At least 80% of humanity lives on less than $1...
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...
We need to eradicate the issue of poverty before it spirals out of our control.
Cause and Effect. Ending poverty will play a huge part in improving our relationships with any country.
This letter is about poverty, the effects it presents, and why we need to stop this problem.
Poverty, Hunger, and Water Crisis
I believe that impoverished people should have the same job opportunity as wealthier people.
Why and how we should end poverty.
The one thing that money cannot buy.
Lowering College tuition
In this I write about the homeless population
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...
Our Nation needs to gang up on the obstacle of unemployment!
In this letter, I want the community to know the problem with homelessness. Every night there is a homeless person sleeping at a bus stop, in a ten...
This letter is about how many people in the U.S.A. live without the 5 basic needs. This letter is also a persuasive note to you, saying that our Co...
Why America needs to help stop America
Economy Debt Money
Unemployment is hurting our country!
Poverty needs to addressed as it affects not only adults but children as well.
The next president should make college prices cheaper
Taxes are scewed to benefit the wealthy
In this letter to the next future president. The idea of poverty is discussed and its impact on our country.
The misuse of food stamps should be stopped.
The official definition for immigration: The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. However, the definition of illegal immigrat...
Many people are against free colleges and their reasons are correct, but the thinking should be re-evaluated and look to making colleges and u...
Poverty is a growing issue in America that needs to be stopped.
Poverty is getting out of hand and if our government continues to do nothing about it our country will downfall.
Saving the people from unemployment in the United States, specifically in the field of the labor force and construction workers.
This is a letter to Donald Trump explaining the things that I want for him to do in the U.S.
The United States government has enabled its citizens to take no responsibility for their actions, this has inevitably created the inactive citizen...
Wait for it...Wait for it...Bam, and Global Warming has just ruined everything.
How are you planning to fix..poverty.
This letter explores American poverty.
Everyone everywhere deserves a chance to be successful.
The American Dream is often promoted by the government as something every American should strive to achieve, yet the stereotypical image that it is...
Differences in income cause the American education system to be biased against lower-income students.
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...
Poverty in America. Can it be even be looked at?
poverty should be ended
A letter about why poverty needs to be looked at more closely, and in turn, fixed.
Poverty is an issue that needs to be addressed.
Tuition-free college? Sounds great! Until you realize what this really means..
Poverty needs to change around the country, people in poverty need to have better opportunities and better jobs
Government Entitlement Programs are being taken advantage of by the wrong people. It is great to have in many ways for the people who are physicall...
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...
We need a higher minimum wage for our citizens to have a living wage.
As of 2014, 45 million people out of 318.9 million people are living in poverty in the United States.
America's problems related to poverty, and possible solutions
Many bright students are unable to get a good college education due to their families not having enough money. This is a problem.
The population of people in poverty is rising. Poverty needs to stop now.
The United States needs to stop fighting in the biggest mistake we've made yet, the War in the Middle East.
The numbers of unemployers and low wages are the most important economic problem in the USA right now, the low wages and unemployment are slowing d...
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% ...
Minimum wage should not be raised for many, many reasons.
Abuse in the welfare system is at an all time high.
The minimum wage would effect the country in negative ways.
We don't need an immediate switch-over to renewable resources. Just let it happen on its own.
The federal minimum wage must be increased for people who work all day and can't afford their own daily needs.
Why is the poverty rate so high? And why haven't we attempted to lower it?
There is no correlation between intelligence and wealth, so why make college only available to the wealthy?
Poverty of the youth in America, that includes teens, can drastically affect their education and future. The next President should advocate for law...
Minimum Wage
Why we should raise the minimum wage?
We need to stop poverty.
The is a big problem in the US, and only you can help us.
Why are we in over 19 trillion dollars of national debt? Why is that number still rising? Why are we more concerned with international issues that ...
Limit the welfare period and the workforce will improve in no time.
There are 318.9 million people waiting for you to listen, and speak up for the ones that cannot speak for themselves.
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...
There is a need for growth in the labor force and wage incentives.
Poverty occurs throughout the whole world. No one should have to go through "Poverty".
People are being affected by poverty everyday, and if we don't prevent it, more and more people will suffer.
Kids all over our country aren't able to go to school because they are in poverty. There education matters because that is what is going to make th...
We have too many of our nation's veterans that cannot find work.
There are way more problems America should be paying more attention to. We need to take these issues seriously, while we still have time.
There are Millions of people in poverty with no food, water, or shelter. Something should be done about that to help others lives.
Thousands of American citizens struggle with poverty and homelessness everyday.
Poverty has been going around all around the world. The United Kingdom is trying to improve their ways to put a stop to poverty.
College Costs and Security
Jessenia Sanchez
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 ...
Thousands of Americans experience homelessness every day, every hour, every minute, and every second. We need to take charge and help change their ...
We can work together to help people get out of poverty
The wealth gap is widening leaving the poor in worse condition and the wealthy in better condition.
Life is demanding. We all need a little help sometimes, and that's what welfare is made for. Welfare, then, is a good thing, right? Some would disa...
Poverty
