THE PULSE OF THE PLANET
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a Wall Street cop signed into law by President Obama, is about to run out of money after the Justice Department ruled its funding scheme illegal, potentially putting it on a path to extinction. Source link
President Trump said he’s telling Senate Republicans that money sent to insurance companies should instead go to individuals so they can buy better health care. Source link
Sen. Ron Johnson on Thursday brought health care experts to Capitol Hill to make the case for allowing the enhanced Obamacare subsidies to expire as scheduled at the end of the year. Source link
A federal appeals court on Thursday gave new life to President Donald Trump’s bid to erase his hush money conviction, ordering a lower court to reconsider its decision to keep the case in state court instead of moving it to federal court. Source link
The Trump administration said Monday that it will pay out 50% of food stamp benefits this month amid the government shutdown, but delays and other issues are expected as states rush to reconfigure their systems to make partial payments. Source link
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