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RFK has also signaled that SNAP will be reformed, as well as federally subsidized school lunches.
In fiscal year 2023, the government spent more than $112 billion on SNAP and about $17 billion on the National School Lunch Program. Also relating to school policy, HHS now officially recognizes only two genders, which is in line with previous executive orders regulating female sports and medical policy.
In fiscal year 2023, the government spent more than $112 billion on SNAP and about $17 billion on the National School Lunch Program. Also relating to school policy, HHS now officially recognizes only two genders, which is in line with previous executive orders regulating female sports and medical policy.
Yeah, Kennedy really stressed that his goal is to earn back the public's trust and accomplish that through transparency. Trust in institutions and even scientists have significantly dropped since COVID. And again, Kennedy says HHS will focus on root causes of chronic illnesses instead of only focusing on treating symptoms with drugs.
Yeah, Kennedy really stressed that his goal is to earn back the public's trust and accomplish that through transparency. Trust in institutions and even scientists have significantly dropped since COVID. And again, Kennedy says HHS will focus on root causes of chronic illnesses instead of only focusing on treating symptoms with drugs.
He cited some shocking statistics to give a general look at what we're up against.
He cited some shocking statistics to give a general look at what we're up against.
Adams, who denies the corruption charges, could see his case dismissed by the Justice Department, though calls for his resignation are growing. City Council Speaker Adrian Adams says he has lost the confidence of New Yorkers. Hochul has the power to remove Adams and says she is monitoring the situation closely.
Adams, who denies the corruption charges, could see his case dismissed by the Justice Department, though calls for his resignation are growing. City Council Speaker Adrian Adams says he has lost the confidence of New Yorkers. Hochul has the power to remove Adams and says she is monitoring the situation closely.
If Adams is ousted, public advocate Jumaane Williams would serve as acting mayor until the next election.
If Adams is ousted, public advocate Jumaane Williams would serve as acting mayor until the next election.
And the Trump DOJ files charges against the state of New York and its governor for sabotaging ICE efforts to deport illegal immigrants.
And the Trump DOJ files charges against the state of New York and its governor for sabotaging ICE efforts to deport illegal immigrants.
On Thursday, President Trump laid out his plans for new reciprocal tariffs that will match rates other countries currently charge the U.S.
On Thursday, President Trump laid out his plans for new reciprocal tariffs that will match rates other countries currently charge the U.S.
Here with the details is Daily Wire reporter Amanda Prestigiacomo. So Amanda, things are moving along very smoothly for Trump. Even some of his long shot picks are moving through. So let's start with RFK. He was confirmed yesterday.
Here with the details is Daily Wire reporter Amanda Prestigiacomo. So Amanda, things are moving along very smoothly for Trump. Even some of his long shot picks are moving through. So let's start with RFK. He was confirmed yesterday.
Right. Well, RFK brought over a lot of disaffected Democrats as well. Now, another notable confirmation pickup this week was Tulsi Gabbard. A lot of people thought she was a real long shot. How did she manage to get through?
Right. Well, RFK brought over a lot of disaffected Democrats as well. Now, another notable confirmation pickup this week was Tulsi Gabbard. A lot of people thought she was a real long shot. How did she manage to get through?
Well, overall, a very anti-establishment cabinet. It's going to be interesting to see how this term goes. Amanda, thanks for reporting. You're welcome. The Department of Justice has filed charges against the state of New York and several top officials over its effort to protect illegal aliens from deportation.