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How U.S. citizens’ health could suffer under Trump’s new rule aimed at immigrants
The Trump administration is scaling back public benefits for immigrants who are in the U.S. legally, but doing so may negatively affect the health and wellness of young American citizens, according to analysts. On Monday, Ken Cuccinelli, acting director of the Citizenship and Immigration Services office, told reporters during a White House press briefing that …
Around world, more support taking in refugees than immigrants
Protesters in The Hague march in opposition to European Union refugee policy in November 2018. About eight-in-ten in the Netherlands say they support taking in refugees fleeing violence and war. (Abdullah Asiran/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) On balance, people around the world are more accepting of refugees fleeing violence and war than they are of immigrants moving …
NYC will now provide affordable health care to undocumented immigrants, low income residents
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Affordable health care is now available for all Bronx residents, regardless of immigration status or income. People who can prove they’ve lived in the Bronx for at least six months quality for NYC Care. The program is expected to be expanded to all five boroughs by the end …
California governor signs immigrant health care bill
California governor signs immigrant health care bill Updated: 6:08 PM PDT Jul 9, 2019 Hide Transcript Show Transcript >> I TOOK A LITTLE TINY DAB AND PUT IT ON MY TONGUE. MIKE: JIM HOLIFIELD PROVIDES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING SERVICES FOR MOTHER RESTAURANT ON K STREET IN SACRAMENTO. AND AS A SMALL BUSINESSMAN, HE’S PAYING A LOT …
Joe Biden reverses his position on government healthcare for illegal immigrants
Joe Biden is now doing what Democrats always do when asked to defend their stance on immigration: He’s pretending he doesn’t support the thing he just advocated. All the Democrats on stage at the second Democratic debate last week, including Biden, raised their hands to affirm that their healthcare plans “would provide coverage” for illegal …
Undocumented immigrants should get health care, Julián Castro affirms
Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro, along with other candidates, drew some criticism for saying they want to give undocumented immigrants access to health care. | Jeff Chiu/AP Photo Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro on Sunday stood firm on wanting to give undocumented immigrants access to health care if he is elected. After the first Democratic …
Healthcare for illegal immigrants? All 10 Democrats raise their hand
All 10 Democratic candidates on stage Thursday night said they supported government-provided health insurance for illegal immigrants. After the candidates spent most of the first half hour of the debate discussing how each would handle providing healthcare in the U.S., host Savannah Guthrie asked the contenders to raise their hands if their individual vision for …
Acting ICE Director Mark Morgan says he’s got ‘green light’ to continue removing illegal immigrants
President Trump decided Saturday to postpone Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and mass deportations across the country, set to begin Sunday, to give Democrats more time to reach a bipartisan agreement about the immigration crisis at the southern border. TRUMP DELAYS PLANNED ICE RAIDS TO SEE IF CONGRESS CAN SOLVE BORDER CRISIS The change of …
Trump issues vague threat to begin deporting ‘millions’ of undocumented immigrants next week
Trump said the agency will begin deporting undocumented immigrants “as fast as they come in,” and called on congressional Democrats to address the “border crisis.” It was not immediately clear what plan Trump was talking about and neither the White House nor Immigration and Customs Enforcement responded to CNN’s request for clarification on Monday. The …
Sally Pipes: California’s ‘free’ health care for illegal immigrants — courtesy of the taxpayers
On Thursday, June 13, California lawmakers approved a $215 billion state budget, which Governor Gavin Newsom is expected to sign. Included in the budget are several health care reforms whose mammoth cost the state may soon regret. Paramount among them is the expansion of Medi-Cal, the state’s Medicaid program to cover low-income undocumented immigrants up …
