Texas Government 2306 Exam 4 Questions and
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What has happened to the poverty rate since LBJ implemented the "Great Society"?
Poverty Rate dropped initially, then rose. Poverty Rate in the U.S. has ranged between
approximately
(11.5%-15%) since 1990's
How does Texas compare to the national poverty rate? Poverty rate tends to be higher in
Texas
How is unemployment insurance funded?
What can be (or is) done to lower the federal tax rate for unemployment insurance?
Federal Tax is reduced when states establish their own unemployment system.
Who is eligible for unemployment insurance? Unemployed Workers, who do not
voluntarily resign or were not fired.
, Which state agency helps with employment preparation? Texas Workforce Commission
Which national "social insurance" program is associated with unemployment insurance?
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families-TANF
Which two reasons for termination of employment block a person from receiving
unemployment benefits? 1. Voluntary Resignation
2. Being Fired
What is Medicaid? A Federal and State program financing medical services to low-income
people.
How is Medicaid funded and administered? Funded-
Administered- Through the Texas Health & Human Services Commission.
What are the basic features of the new healthcare reform law? 1. Law requires insurance
companies to accept all conditions
Answers 100% Solved
What has happened to the poverty rate since LBJ implemented the "Great Society"?
Poverty Rate dropped initially, then rose. Poverty Rate in the U.S. has ranged between
approximately
(11.5%-15%) since 1990's
How does Texas compare to the national poverty rate? Poverty rate tends to be higher in
Texas
How is unemployment insurance funded?
What can be (or is) done to lower the federal tax rate for unemployment insurance?
Federal Tax is reduced when states establish their own unemployment system.
Who is eligible for unemployment insurance? Unemployed Workers, who do not
voluntarily resign or were not fired.
, Which state agency helps with employment preparation? Texas Workforce Commission
Which national "social insurance" program is associated with unemployment insurance?
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families-TANF
Which two reasons for termination of employment block a person from receiving
unemployment benefits? 1. Voluntary Resignation
2. Being Fired
What is Medicaid? A Federal and State program financing medical services to low-income
people.
How is Medicaid funded and administered? Funded-
Administered- Through the Texas Health & Human Services Commission.
What are the basic features of the new healthcare reform law? 1. Law requires insurance
companies to accept all conditions
