NEW YORK --A Chinese billionaire who wanted to build a United Nations center in Macau and was accused of illegally paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to U.

The billwhich is sponsored by nearly 40 House Republicanscomes just weeks after Republican Governor Kim Reynolds joined more than two-dozen red-state governors in signing a letter requesting that President Joe Biden end the ongoing public health emergency (PHE) related to the COVID-19 pandemic that prohibits states from booting Medicaid recipients off the program.A group of Iowa Republicans is pushing legislation that would limit what the states low-income residents are allowed to buy with their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.

My sister is disabled from severe MS and gets SNAP help.with groceries in a bag in the inset.WIC benefits are limited to canned goods like tuna or salmon.

For Christmas she asked for a bag of chocolate covered almonds - shed been craving a treat but they werent allowed.Iowas House File 3 would reduce the breadth of what is eligible for purchase under SNAP benefitssometimes referred to as food stampsto a more limited array of options as defined under the list of supplemental foods in the special supplemental nutrition program for women.

This proposal is so dehumanizing.

2023The proposed change comes amid a sweeping proposal to rewrite numerous aspects of Iowas public benefits regulations.Economic mismanagement and corruption have led to food shortages that haveleft millions on the verge of starvation.

over 7 million Venezuelans voted overwhelmingly against establishing the assembly in a symbolic referendum called by the opposition.Opponents believe the assembly is meant to circumvent the Venezuelan parliament and act as a rubber stamp for Maduro

In a 46-page ruling issued in Thursday.and that the defendants in each suit were needlessly harmed in order to dishonestly advance a political narrative.