Saying “we need to tackle the growing hunger crisis in America,” President Biden has signed an Executive Order allowing the Department of Agriculture to let families hardest hit by the economic downturn caused by the pandemic to enroll for more “generous benefits” in the SNAP-Food Stamp Program. Biden hopes this order will allow millions of … Read more
Update to Trump’s unconstitutional executive order to exclude non-citizens for purposes of congressional reapportionment. Unsurprisingly, a three-judge panel in New York ruled Trump’s July 21 memorandum on the matter was “an unlawful exercise of the authority granted to” him by Congress. They said in a lengthy but unsigned opinion that the question is “not particularly close or … Read more
Former Vice President and 2020 Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden condemned Donald Trump’s four Executive Orders yesterday in a statement issued by the campaign. Saying Trump has been “unable to deliver for the American people in a time of crisis” and instead “offered a series of half-baked measures” and “cynical ploys designed to deflect responsibility,” … Read more
Mr. Trump just signed four Executive Orders this afternoon that he claimed will: Give $400 in enhanced unemployment benefits to people that can not go back to work either because there is no job or for health considerations although the states have to give $100 of that allotment (to get the other $300?) and there … Read more
The Arizona Republic reports that Arizona’s explosion of COVID-19 cases since Governor Ducey falsely claimed that the state was on the downward-side of the curve (Arizona did not meet any of the White House Guidelines for reopening the economy) when he reopened the economy in mid-May, has forced the governor to backtrack on reopening. Arizona … Read more