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Aug 12 2019
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Donald Trump administration wants to deny green cards to migrants on public assistance
The Donald Trump administration issued a new rule Monday that would enable federal officials to deny green cards to migrants if officials believe the recipients will receive public benefits like food stamps, Medicaid, or housing vouchers.
“To protect benefits for American citizens, immigrants must be financially self-sufficient," President Donald Trump said in a statement from the White
USA TODAYOct 29 2014
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2016 cash race: It’s on
Prospective presidential candidates and their supporters are spending money like it’s 2016. Groups allied with 15 of the top presidential prospects have raised $89 million and spent $87 million this election cycle as they gear up for 2016, with a focus on building campaign infrastructure and making inroads in key primary states, according to a POLITICO analysis of reports filed this month with
PoliticoMay 07 2014
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Report: Obamacare Tax Could Cost 286,000 Jobs, Billions in Sales
One of the numerous new taxes created under Obamacare will cost the United States hundreds of thousands of jobs over the next decade, a new report concludes.
The report by the National Federation of Independent Business Research Foundation, a nonprofit association of business owners, found that the Health Insurance Tax in the Affordable Care Act will cause a rise in the cost of employer
Newsmax (News)Mar 28 2015
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Push for Private Options in Education Gains Momentum
A growing number of statehouses are considering measures that would allow school districts, parents and students increasingly to use taxpayer funds to explore alternatives to traditional state-backed public education.
The flurry of new bills—which range from supporting private-school options to putting education dollars directly into parents’ hands—comes amid concerns of federal
Wall Street Journal (News)Oct 26 2014
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Obama Admin Asks States To Back Off Ebola Quarantine Orders
White House officials are asking the governors of four states to reverse their executive orders requiring the quarantine of medical workers returning from Africa. Governors Chris Christie (R-NJ) and Mario Cuomo (D-NY) reacted by standing by their decisions and blamed the federal government for not having strict enough guidelines. The move by the White House comes after the governors of
Breitbart NewsOct 17 2013
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17 PHOTOS SHOWING WHAT THE END OF THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN LOOKS LIKE
The barricades that were knocked over by protesters during the federal government shutdown have been officially taken away, opening parks now that Congress passed and the president signed a bill funding the government and restoring borrowing authority into 2014.
Here are 17 pictures showing what the end of the shutdown looks like from the parks’ perspective.
The BlazeSep 30 2019
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Whistleblower's Attorneys Worry For Client's Safety
Lawyers for the whistleblower behind the complaint related to President Donald Trump’s call with the leader of Ukraine said this weekend that they have “serious concerns” regarding their client’s safety.
In a letter addressed to acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire, the lead attorney for the whistleblower, Andrew Bakaj, alluded that the whistleblower is currently
Yahoo NewsFeb 25 2013
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White House ups rhetoric on dangers of sequester
The Obama administration amped up its offensive Sunday with Republicans over the $85 billion in across-the-board federal spending cuts scheduled to kick in Friday, releasing fresh warnings of a “real impact on peoples lives despite GOP claims the White House is exaggerating the potential ill effects.
Washington TimesMar 30 2021
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Headlines on Vaccine Passports Show Distortion
From the RightThis piece is from a writer rated Lean Right.
After the Biden White House announced it would develop “vaccine passports” — a proof-of-vaccination initiative — and New York state announced a digital vaccination/negative coronavirus test digital verification program, media bias was on full display.
The news that the highest government officials in the land
Julie MastrineJun 13 2019
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'This Is Crazy': 2019 'Pig Book' Shows Your Tax Dollars Wasted on Outrageous Pet Projects
The Treasury Department estimates federal deficit spending for 2019 will exceed $1 trillion. The watchdog group Citizens Against Government Waste says a lot of that is due to earmarks, an old tactic some thought had gone away.
"The 2019 Pig Book shows that Congress still has Pork Barrel Fever and their only prescription has been more earmarks," said CAGW President Tom Schatz at a report
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