The jump in benefits, the biggest in the program’s history, comes after a revision of the initiative’s nutrition standards that supporters say will reduce hunger and better reflect how Americans eat.
I am confused as others on Dagblog have assured me every other day that all conservatives and all Republicans are on board with Trump's big lie and Democrats need to politick according to that "truth"
Dan Crenshaw is a walking clown show but he is telling the truth here.
Inflation came in as expected, up 0.5% in July, down sharply from June, w much smaller contrib from pandemic-factors (just 1 month, but a potentially important development). Yr/yr still elevated but report shows moderating pressures in July, consistent with our expectations. https://t.co/R3FSwcWrRO
Congress appropriated $40+ billion months ago to deal with emergency rent assistance and...Texas is leading the way when it comes to actually spending it and getting into the hands of renters. https://t.co/VK78AMrWwB
Gambled big time on popular narrative for ratings and lost in the worst way possible. More like him coming down the pipeline, no doubt. (More's the pity for the rest of us as to accessing heath care; I've been trying that lately and even the best really suck as they are so burned out they don't really care about your quality of life as long as you're alive, they want a vacation, it's really a damn scary situation for anyone with other medical problems.)
Blunt, Capito, McConnell, Romney so far have voted to break a filibuster and advance the infrastructure bill — the clearest sign yet that this will get 60 and eventually pass the Senate. Vote ongoing
A charity fund has begun accepting donations on behalf of Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby and City Council President Nick Mosby as they defend themselves against the ongoing federal criminal tax investigation. https://t.co/P0WvRwBcAl
Rep. Conor Lamb (D) announced on Friday that he intends to run for a Senate seat in Pennsylvania, making him the latest Democrat to enter a crowded primary field in the Keystone State.
Please keep 4-year-old Makaylah McKay and her family in your prayers tonight. She was shot and killed in Englewood this evening. pic.twitter.com/BGAEpWOS14
NEW: The Biden administration has begun flying Central American and Mexican families subject to the Title 42 border policy to southern Mexico in an effort to deter migration https://t.co/JsuXxMx5R5
A team of researchers looked at media coverage the past few decades and came away with results that lead to a startling conclusion: as prejudice in America went down, coverage of prejudice went way up. Why is everything suddenly racist? https://t.co/mNFtvrLhDg
Serious wisdom here, put concisely, on CRT. The right censors; the left pretends nothing's happening except denial on race. Both are wrong.https://t.co/e5vlIlF1dQ
The once-dynamic state is closing the door on economic opportunity, July 21, by Conor Friedersdorf (more content on topic on his own Twitter feed,including discussion with others)
The Michigan kidnapping case is a major test for the Biden administration’s commitment to fighting domestic terrorism — and a crucible for the fierce ideological divisions pulling the country apart.
Richard Smith, who edited BMJ for 13 years, on the state of health research: "It may be time to move from assuming that research has been honestly conducted and reported to assuming it to be untrustworthy until there is some evidence to the contrary."https://t.co/A1YoQdGQYi