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So parents in Maine will now be forced to visit SSA offices in person to request a social security number for newborns.

Another way for Trump to instill fear in the migrant community and blame them for the undue burden it will cause for everyone else.

www.yahoo.com/news/social-...
Social Security now requires Maine parents to visit an agency office to register newborns
Mar. 6—The Social Security Administration is ending a decades-long practice of allowing parents to register their newborn for a Social Security number at the hospital and instead is requiring them to ...
www.yahoo.com
March 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
February 28, 2025 at 9:57 PM
I'm convinced that everything we are seeing now is the result of the Citizens United ruling that paved the way for people with unimaginable wealth to influence politicians to their benefit. This has cast a shroud under which democracy has withered. Things will get MUCH worse before they get better.
February 28, 2025 at 7:44 PM
What long term legislative plans do congress/senate have to safeguard institutions from the executive branch?

We need an independent legislature. The executive branch will always be focused on quick results. The legislature must reclaim its role in tempering that tendency.
February 15, 2025 at 1:31 AM
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The irony is that new IRS agents were hired specifically to audit high income earners - NOT like "YOU," but like ELON. He uses regular people as a shield to protect himself and his pals from clawing back what we lose to tax cheats. Elon's fans are useful idiots as he consolidates wealth for himself.
February 5, 2025 at 4:41 AM