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March 2, 2021

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Business

Food stamps and online grocery shopping are about to mix

April 19, 2019 admin

NEW YORK — Amazon and Walmart on Thursday kicked off a two-year government pilot program allowing low-income shoppers on government food assistance in New York to shop and pay for their groceries online for the […]

Carlos Barria | Reuters
News

Obama set to become the most expensive former U.S. president

September 5, 2017 admin

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In 2018, President Barack Obama will cost taxpayers $1,153,000, according to the Congressional Research Service. Former presidents receive a pension of $205,700 per year but can request more money for staff salaries, travel and […]

Opinion

HILL: The insurance company with an army

August 30, 2017 Frank Hill

Think of the federal government as a gigantic insurance company (with a sideline business in national defense and homeland security), which does its accounting on a cash basis, only counting premiums and payouts as they […]

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