Creating the Paperwork Patrol

Politics

            Pearl River         The Republican proposal to finance extended tax benefits for the rich by cutting health and other benefits for lower income and working Americans is a two-pronged attack.  Work requirements are part of it, and the other part is putting people in a paperwork prison. Keep in mind, this is all about …

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Building the Volunteer Army

Volunteers

            Pearl River         The fight over the budget bill is not over yet, but win, lose, or draw, some kind of work requirement for some level of benefits seems inevitable.  The proposal so far anticipates a requirement for all seemingly physically able to perform eighty (80) hours per month of verifiable work, schooling, or …

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