Marriage Promotion

As part of his welfare reform proposal, President Bush wants to create programs that encourage marriage and cut down on single parent families. Critics don’t see this as an appropriate use of welfare funds, though, and say they’d rather see programs more directly focused on fighting poverty. Laura talks with Graham Chynoweth of Chynoweth Legal Services in Concord and Jonathan Baird, attorney with New Hampshire Legal Assistance www.nhla.org .