LARRY ELDER: The Political Issues of the Shutdown, Healthcare, Crime, and Deportations
Once again, the idea of a “free lunch” feels pretty far-fetched. Essentially, the government doesn’t have its own money; it funds things through taxes, borrowing, or just printing more cash. Most Democratic senators, with a few exceptions, opposed fully funding the federal government because they want to reverse the spending cuts that came with the […]
Padilla fights against the shutdown, cautions about rising healthcare costs
Senator Padilla’s Political Journey and Challenges California Senator Alex Padilla stands as one of the most prominent Latinos in U.S. politics today, but his recent experiences have been quite eye-opening. You might recall that in June, he found himself tackled and handcuffed by federal officers while trying to speak with Homeland Security’s Kristi Noem at […]
Seven Points: Overseas expenses and healthcare for undocumented immigrants contribute to the shutdown; Reed justifies actions in Montgomery while Ivey takes initiative; and more…
News Brief 7. In a development that doesn’t shock many, a recent audit revealed that Greene County Sheriff Jonathan Benison mismanaged nearly $5 million from the county’s bingo operations. This includes around $4.97 million in undocumented payments and more than $5 million that appears to have been inappropriately allocated to employees and consultants. 6. Paul […]
Candidates for governor from the Democratic party emphasize affordability and healthcare at a labor event.
Democratic Candidates for California Governor Discuss Housing and Cost of Living in San Diego Forum In San Diego, six Democratic candidates running for governor next year gathered to address significant issues like housing affordability and the overall cost of living that are weighing on Californians. The candidates, all aligned on these pressing matters, took turns […]
Elizabeth Warren Speaks Out Against CBS News Host for Questioning Her on Providing Healthcare to Non-Citizens
On Thursday, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren had a heated exchange with CBS Morning host Tony Dokoupil, particularly regarding the issue of healthcare for non-citizens. Dokoupil highlighted a Republican counter-proposal concerning a continued resolution that supposedly extended medical benefits to non-citizens, which President Trump had excluded in his health care bill. Warren, visibly frustrated, interrupted Dokoupil […]
Mike Johnson Criticizes Democrats and Legacy Media for ‘Deliberately Misleading’ on Healthcare for Undocumented Immigrants
Speaker Mike Johnson took aim at Democrats and mainstream media on Thursday, accusing them of misleading about illegal immigrants benefiting from taxpayer-funded health care. According to Johnson, he and other Republican leaders are pushing back against a Democratic plan that aims to restore $20 billion in medical support for non-citizens, including undocumented immigrants, as part […]
View Lawrence Jones as he plays a clip to verify Jeanne Shaheen’s statement regarding healthcare for undocumented individuals.
Sen. Shaheen and Immigration Healthcare Debate On Thursday, “Fox and Friends” co-host Lawrence Jones engaged with Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, raising concerns about the lack of support from Democrats regarding medical benefits for illegal immigrants. The federal government experienced a partial shutdown that began at 12:01 AM EDT on Wednesday after the Senate […]
Mike Johnson and Fox News Host Debate If Democrats Will Support Healthcare for Undocumented Immigrants
Healthcare and Immigration Debate Heats Up In a recent segment on “Special Report with Brett Baier,” Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and Fox’s John Roberts engaged in a discussion over the Democrats’ motivations behind a potential federal government shutdown, particularly regarding healthcare for illegal immigrants. Tuesday night saw Senate Republicans struggle to garner enough support […]
Democrats Stand Firm on Shutdown Even as Healthcare Programs for Americans Expire
Democrats have defended their decision to shut down the government in order to push for reductions in healthcare costs. However, it seems that many Americans are not shifting their stance, even as they lose access to critical healthcare services during this funding lapse. Coverage for telehealth and home care for millions of Medicare recipients expired […]
Trump and the GOP decline to safeguard healthcare, resulting in a shutdown.
Federal Government Shutdown Sparks Debate Over Healthcare In the wake of the recent federal government shutdown, prompted by a standoff between President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans seeking to maintain tax cuts for the wealthy, Vice President J.D. Vance’s stance is raising eyebrows. Congressional Democrats are emphasizing the necessity of including health care protections in […]