Severely Disabled Man Suffers Consequences of Paying Americans Not to Work

Plus: The New York Times Can't Get Basic Facts Right on Election Reform

March 29 2021   Good morning from Washington, where Congress pads regular unemployment benefits with a "bonus" during the pandemic. The policy compromises care for a Ohio man and others who depend on home health aides, Kelsey Bolar reports in a powerful video. The New York Times mischaracterizes election reform, Hans von Spakovsky and Jessica Anderson write.  On the podcast, an authority on border security highlights the role of organized crime. Plus: President Biden denies the reality of the migrant crisis, and your letters on amnesty. Seventy years ago today, a jury convicts political activists Julius and Ethel Rosenberg of conspiring to pass atomic secrets to the Soviets; the couple is executed two years later.      SPECIAL FEATURE Severely Disabled Man Suffers Consequences of Paying Americans Not to Work By Kelsey Bolar Ever since Congress allowed people to collect generous COVID-19 unemployment benefits instead of working, Patrick Driscoll says, the problems with his caregivers quitting or coming late have gotten worse. More COMMENTARY The New York Times Can't Get Basic Facts Right on Election Reform By Hans von Spakovsky The New York Times is pushing liberal talking points when it falsely asserts that election integrity reforms are "voting restrictions." More COMMENTARY Biden Tries to Hide an Obvious Crisis at Border By Rep. Drew Ferguson According to Customs and Border Protection, migrant encounters along the southern border are up 28% since January and up 173% since this time last year. More COMMENTARY China Continues to Show Its Contempt for US By Victor Davis Hanson For now, China feigns victimhood, and it seeks solidarity with others inside the U.S. and abroad who claim to be fellow victims of American racism. More ANALYSIS Illegal Immigration Linked With Organized Crime, Border Expert Says By Virginia Allen Former federal prosecutor Josh Jones explains how gangs and other criminals in El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala lead illegal immigrants to the border and often exploit the migrants for their own profit.... More COMMENTARY We Hear You: Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants and Other Hot Buttons By Ken McIntyre "If people are allowed to break the law without paying the assigned penalty, then why have laws?" Texas resident R.L. Hand writes. More NEWS ICYMI: 6 Goals in Black Lives Matter's New 'Impact Report' By Kevin Mooney Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors says the radical organization believes that "white supremacy is currently sanctioned by our systems and even by some of our elected officials." More           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 letters@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.