Rather, it said, the program "was created to respond quickly to a family crisis by providing temporary assistance."

In such cases, he said, some companies allow for extended temporary assistance, and, if appropriate, help the employee take a parent along.

"Five years is a long time to be on temporary assistance, especially during a time of economic prosperity."

"We're here to provide temporary assistance in an emergency."

I need not therefore have any scruples at accepting some temporary assistance from his hands.

In certain cases, they need temporary working credit and temporary assistance.

Mindful of time limits under the law, single mothers came to see welfare as temporary, short-term assistance.

Unemployment insurance payments (benefits) are intended to provide temporary financial assistance to unemployed workers who meet the requirements of State law.

While temporary assistance is vital, we must also focus on making sure a families' long-term investment - for many, their home - is protected.

"Who can be against personal responsibility or family independence or temporary assistance or any of these things?"