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politics7 months ago•4 min saved

Illinois unveils $55.2B budget with healthcare cuts and new taxes

Illinois lawmakers unveiled a $55.2 billion budget plan that addresses a $1 billion shortfall through increased gambling and tobacco taxes, while making controversial cuts to immigrant healthcare programs affecting nearly 33,000 people, amidst ongoing political negotiations and opposition from some legislators and groups.

via Chicago Sun-Times|

#illinois-budget #immigrant-healthcare-cuts #legislative-negotiations

politics1 year ago•3 min saved

"Concerns Grow Over Biden's Cognitive Decline at 81"

A report highlights concerns from politicians and aides about President Biden's cognitive decline, noting his reliance on notes, soft speech, and inconsistent grasp of policy details. Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and others describe Biden as "not the same person," raising questions about his ability to lead effectively. The White House dismisses these claims as politically motivated.

via New York Post |

#cognitive-decline #joe-biden #kevin-mccarthy