Trump's Food Stamp Reform Would Close the Trap of Dependency
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May 30, 2017 |
| Good morning from Washington, where President Trump, back from overseas, takes steps to reform two radioactive spending programs: food stamps and Medicaid. We've got analysis from Robert Rector and Bob Moffit, who, respectively, are two of the nation's foremost experts on the subjects. Kelsey Harkness continues her eye-opening video reports from the southern border by profiling an elite rescue team. Plus: Fred Lucas on White House scrutiny of voter fraud, and Rachel del Guidice on new pressure for the Senate to act on health care when Congress returns next week. |
NewsMeet the Unsung Heroes of the US Border Patrol"A lot of times our guys put themselves in a lot of danger, and you end up almost in as bad a shape as the person you're trying to rescue," says John Welter, a BORSTAR agent in the San Diego sector of the Border Patrol. |
CommentaryTrump's Food Stamp Reform Would Close the Trap of DependencyPresident Trump's proposed food stamp reform has been denounced by the left as a "horror" that arbitrarily cuts food stamp benefits by 25 percent. |
NewsRecent Voter Fraud Cases White House Commission Could ReviewThe North Carolina State Board of Elections announced that at least 41 noncitizens cast ballots in 2016, another 441 were felons serving an active sentence, 24 voted more than once, and two voted under names of dead family members. |
NewsIn Aftermath of New Study, GOP Furthers Resolve to Replace Obamacare"We're continuing to work on policy outcomes to bring the conference together, and most critically to lower health insurance premiums so that health care is more accessible," says Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas. |
CommentaryTrump's Budget Puts Medicaid on a Path to Long-Needed ReformMedicaid is not doing a good job. Compared to the privately insured, based on various studies, Medicaid patients have less access to care, longer hospital stays, and higher mortality rates. |
NewsHealth Cops Now Calling for Regulation of CaffeineNutrition experts are calling on the federal government to heavily regulate the levels of caffeine permitted in energy drinks out of fear that the beverages are harming public health, particularly that of youth. |
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