Day: May 22, 2024
What does “fair” really mean in today’s society?
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Fairness is a word thrown around a lot, but do we truly understand its meaning? Examining policies on housing, education, and societal demands reveals a troubling trend of labeling prejudices as fair. Life isn’t fair, but calling unfair actions fair distorts reality, leading to harmful outcomes. Let’s delve into what fairness really means…
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House Passes Disaster Relief Bill After Lawmakers Force Vote
The measure was approved 382-7 after the first successful discharge petition since 2015 brought it to the floor.
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DOJ Adds Oklahoma to the List of States It’s Suing to Block Its Immigration Laws
The Associated Press The U.S. Department of Justice sued Oklahoma on Tuesday seeking to block a law that seeks to impose criminal penalties on those living in the state illegally. The lawsuit in federal court in Oklahoma City challenges a law that makes it a state crime — punishable by up to two years in prison — to live in Oklahoma without legal immigration status. Similar laws passed in Texas and Iowa already are facing challenges from the Justice Department. Oklahoma is among several GOP states jockeying to push deeper into immigration enforcement as both Republicans and Democrats seize on the issue. Other bills targeting migrants have been passed this year in Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. READ THE FULL STORY
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