Opinion

Foreign Military Aid: $95.3 Billion sounds like a lot of money. so does your cut.

On February 13, the US Senate passed a bill including $95.3 billion in taxpayer handouts the Ukrainian, Israeli, and Taiwanese regimes.Inter-, intra-, and bi-partisan wrangling in the Senate, House, and Biden administration will likely change the exact size and composition of those handouts right up to the moment of final passage and presidential signature, but let’s accept that $95.3 billion as a starting point for how it’s going to get marketed to you and how much it’s going to lighten your wallet.The answer to the latter question is: About $287 per American.

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For those with disabilities, finding housing to live independently makes all the difference

I am frequently reminded of the movie “The Wizard of Oz,” in which Dorothy says over and over “There’s no place like home.”I have a wonderful condo where I have lived for more than nine years, and I frequently think to myself as I sit in my living room drinking my morning coffee, “There’s no place like home.”Now, I may not be Dorothy, but I believe a lot of folks can relate to her.

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