We learned that it took from 9am until 7pm, with an hour or so break for lunch, to get through 43 bills on the regular calendar, 2 off the consent calendar, plus 3 that were taken off the table, and 1 more that was reconsidered. It was a long day and I’ll try to review some highlights.
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So, Kids, What Did We Learn From This Week’s House Session (3/21/24)?
by Judy Aron
We learned that it took from 10 am until 8 pm, with an hour break for lunch, to get through 44 bills, their amendments, and all the various motions. It was a very long day, but we got some good work accomplished. I won’t go through everything, but let’s review some highlights.
So Kids, What Did We Learn From This Week’s House Session (3/7/24)?
by Judy Aron
We learned that we had a full day with 52 House bills on the agenda but didn’t get through all of them. As the hour got late, we saved 10 for next week. We also learned that when Republicans show up, they stop bad bills from advancing and move good bills forward. Read more below.
Another Attack on Parental Rights That Will Hurt Special Needs Students
Just when you think it can’t get any worse, the Federal Government is now attempting to change the rules on Medicaid billing for school services, and that will harm the most vulnerable children in our public schools. This would change whether school districts must obtain parental consent before billing medical services for special ed services … Read more
So Kids, What Did We Learn From This Week’s House Session (Feb 22-23)?
by Judy Aron
We learned that when Republicans show up and stay for the session, we can stop bad bills and move along good ones. That was the main theme throughout the 2-day voting marathon. Apparently, we were still unable to stop some very bad bills, too (read on).
Sorry, Neil Wetherbee and Co., You Won’t Drive Me from Derry
In A response to my GraniteGrok article about Elle Gallo’s boast that she removed my billboard message in Derry, New Hampshire, promoting Abigail Shrier’s book “Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters,” (and my subsequent decision to promote the book from the Derry sidewalk), “Call me J” wrote:
Maggie Hassan Lies Again (And Chris Pappas Too!)
by Skip
Once again, the Democrats, especially Maggie Hassan, are twisting the meaning and usage of words to fit a political narrative. In this case, for the purely personal gain of keeping her butt in DC.
Breaking: Federal Judge Stops Medicare and Medicaid Services Vaxx Mandate for Health Care Workers …
One of the more dangerous Jab mandates from the Feds was the one that forced any health worker at facilities getting federal money to be vaccinated.
Through the Eyes of a Refugee from California: Biden Is Firing Our Healthcare System
A young nurse sits quietly in her kitchen… in the dark… in the early morning hours of what used to be one of her many workdays. She worked very hard to become a nurse; she put herself through a very good college, earning her four-year degree in record time.
Court Rules States Can Exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid Funding
Are you tired of your tax dollars going to pay for abortion? You are not alone. But that does not include the Democrat Party or Planned Parenthood. They care a lot. And they just took another gutshot in court.
Sex Reassignment Procedures Creating More Anxiety Among Trans Not Less
Advocates for things like mandatory Medicaid coverage for transgender hormone treatment or reassignment surgery have a problem. Sexual reassignment surgery does not decrease anxiety in people with gender dysphoria; it makes it worse.
Medicaid Experiment Continues to Blow Holes in State Budget
Vermont is very progressive. Bernie is after all their US Senator (can anyone name the other one?) The state fully embraced Obamacare, the exchanges, Medicaid Expansion, and developed its own oversight provider network. And it loses gobs of money every year.
Update on Medicaid funding to local schools.
UPDATE: Audrey Stoffle, Chief Editor for Psychology Degree 411 brought it to our attention that we failed to properly give credit / proper linkage to their content. That has now been updated and their content is now properly “offset” as a quote. We have also apologized to Ms. Stoffle for not doing it the first … Read more
California Is Now Pushing to Control the Federal Debt and Your Taxes
California is now pushing to control the federal debt and your taxes. Don’t believe it? Read on McDuff. California, the governor and the legislature, are working on a proposal to extend free health care to illegal immigrant senior citizens.
What President Trump needs to do to solve the impending Medicaid crisis
by Op-Ed
The fundamental duty of the United States Government is to protect its citizens and to responsibly manage the resources of the country. The first duty has been fairly well exercised. In regards to managing the country’s resources our politicians have failed miserably. The national debt now stands at approximately $23 trillion and the country is … Read more
Congress kicks the can again, but is about to run out of road
by Op-Ed
By Ross Connolly Congress was set to face a moment of reckoning in September. After years of reckless spending, the government would once again come up against the debt ceiling, meaning the country could no longer borrow to pay for out-of-control expenditures. This could have been a moment to begin getting serious about our mushrooming … Read more
Federal Subsidy of California’s Sanctuary Policies
Gavin Newsom’s election as Governor of California came after saying his plan was to expand Medicare. He said he would cover every Californian, even illegal immigrants. Tuesday this week, Newsom signed into state law, State Bill 104. The bill extends health care benefits to illegal immigrants under Medicaid. We don’t need no Rule of Law… … Read more
Does Nashua Dem. Sen. Cindy Rosenwald Think Medicaid Recipients Are Idiots?
The Democrats in the NH House and the Democrats in the NH Senate have arrived a compromise. They’ve arrived at a way to make sure you pay abled bodied Medicaid recipients not to work. The reasoning, care of Democrat Cindy Rosenwald: they don’t understand the rules.
It’s Tax Day… How Your Taxes Are Spent
Did you pay enough taxes this year? Thanks to the 2017 tax cut the typical American is now paying less in taxes than they were before this administration. Adding up the payroll and other taxes on earnings and income, the average American household pays more than $26,000 to the federal government each year. Ouch! Last … Read more