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In the Press: AI Against Fraud, Taxing Millionaires Falls Short of Deficits, and Medicare’s $85 Trillion Tab

5+ day, 25+ min ago   (334+ words) AI must be paired with stronger controls to fight waste, fraud, and abuse In The Center Square, Brett Rowland reports that 60 percent of registered voters back using artificial intelligence to detect fraud, waste, or abuse in programs such as Medicaid....

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Welfare Digest | Welfare Reform's Success Holds Up 30 Years Later

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (703+ words) The Debt Dispatch Welfare Digest | Welfare Reform's Success Holds Up 30 Years Later Links & Benefits Breakdowns Here are this week’s reading links and benefits breakdowns: Welfare Reform's Success Holds Up 30 Years Later. The positive effects of the 1996 welfare reforms on work…...

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Continuing Resolution Avoids a Shutdown by Preserving an Untenable Fiscal Status Quo

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (217+ words) The House is expected to vote Tuesday on a continuing resolution (CR) that would fund the federal government through December 11. Speaker Mike Johnson stated the priority is to “make sure this government gets funded and we don’t have another Democratic…...

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In the Press: The $40 Trillion Bill for Young Americans, Falling SNAP enrollment, and Lack of Transparency in Rural Health

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (473+ words) Free the Facts asked ten experts across the ideological spectrum what the $40 trillion national debt means for the next generation. Boccia’s contribution: In Yahoo News, Jasmine Andersson examines which states have shed the most SNAP recipients — enrollment is down more…...

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In the Press: SNAP Accountability, the Social Security Reform Debate, and DOGE’s Failed Savings

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (438+ words) In The Unseen and the Unsaid, Jack Salmon argues that the Farm Bill pairs a $1.4 trillion price tag with expanded subsidies and delayed SNAP accountability. He cites Boccia on the risk of backsliding: As the Cato Institute’s Romina Boccia puts…...