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403 sats \ 4 replies \ @freetx 31 Oct \ parent \ on: Judge Orders USDA To Empty Emergency Funds To Pay SNAP Benefits Politics_And_Law
States administer the programs, though.
True, but USDA could say: We are giving you the money but make sure priority goes to natural born citizens.
In an ideal world, the NGO's that paid for all those illegals to come, organized the caravans, should be compelled to pay.
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81 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined 31 Oct
Yes, but they'd need to know what share of recipients are US citizens to know how to divvy up the funds. That won't be evenly distributed across states.
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124 sats \ 1 reply \ @Cje95 OP 31 Oct
That and I am sure somehow in some way the NGOs and legal citizens will sue over discrimination.
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11 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 31 Oct
The question would be if they could do that in time to stop full payments to citizens. Once the payments are made, it's kind of a moot point.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 1 Nov
Even if the lawsuits succeed, tapping contingency funds is a short term solution, probably 3 weeks or less
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