After Legally Receiving Food Stamps, This Millionaire Is Trying to Change the System

Plus: Ilhan Omar's Ideological Attacks on 2 Christian Pastors

Jun 26, 2019   Good morning from Washington, which continues to spend like a drunken sailor. Justin Bogie takes a sobering look at what a new report says about our government spending. Should rich people get food stamps? One millionaire was horrified to discover he could, despite being honest about his finances. Fred Lucas has that story, as well as a look at the new White House press secretary. Four years ago today, the Supreme Court decided to effectively overrule millions of Americans' votes and mandate legalization of same-sex marriage.     News After Legally Receiving Food Stamps, This Millionaire Is Trying to Change the System "I begged [a government official] to find some reason to deny my application for food stamps," says Rob Undersander, a retired engineer in Waite Park, Minnesota. More Commentary Ilhan Omar's Ideological Attacks on 2 Christian Pastors The remarkable stories that two pastors shared about growing up poor in broken communities and beating the odds were of zero interest to Omar. More Analysis Reps. Dan Crenshaw, Mike Johnson Share How They Want to Tackle Border Crisis Republican Study Committee Chairman Mike Johnson, R-La., and Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, discuss immigration, socialism, bipartisanship, and more. More Commentary PBS Is Indoctrinating Our Kids. It's Time to Defund Them. Public media programming is becoming more antagonistic toward conservative and religious viewpoints. Parents and churches should be the ones discussing marriage and family with their children—not PBS, writes Rep. Doug Lamborn. More News Stephanie Grisham to Replace Sarah Sanders as White House Press Secretary Grisham was part of the Trump campaign in 2015 and has been in the White House longer than anyone else on the White House staff except for social media director Dan Scavino. More News Mentally Disabled Woman Will No Longer Be Forced to Abort Her Child, After Court Reverses Ruling "This case exposes how far the tyranny of the abortion regime extends," says Obianuju Ekeocha, a pro-life advocate in Britian. More Commentary 4 Takeaways From a New Report on the National Debt Despite the strong economy, the nation remains in a precarious and unsustainable budget position, just as it was last year. Debt held by the public is set to rise to nearly one and a half times the size of the economy in the coming decades. More Commentary Forget Reparations. Money Won't Solve Black Community's Problems. The reparations movement would be an amusing sideshow were it not for its damaging distractions. More           The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. Donate to The Daily Signal Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter How are we doing? We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at comments@dailysignal.com. The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 (800) 546-2843     Add morningbell@heritage.org to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as johnmhames1.diogenes--light@blogger.com. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, please click here to update your subscription.

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