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For many who are homeless in Erie County, hotel and motel rooms provided by the county are a way to keep them off the streets. The problem: Those already facing

One piece of good news is the efforts and accomplishments aimed at poverty reduction in the Philippines. The Philippines has been making....

Its not something that you can prove. so instead of primarily using this to focus on ending poverty they are using it for gender elective -- they hope to see a $35 million budget set up by california democrats to fund various pilot programs around the state. but big picture, this is a move by mayors -- they believe redistribution of wealth solves poverty, like jack dorsey, he said, another pretty dangerous idea. heres what one council member pointed out, that is this is pretty much a huge scam. ...

Gender doesnt actually mean anything anymore and this is not something that really you can prove. so instead of primarilyns focusing on using this to endte poverty, theres been this focus on paying for whats called gender affirming health care, which includes elective surgeries and hormoneov treatmet . now the city hopes to use some of a 35 million dollar budget set by california democrats to fund various pilot programs around the state. but big picture, this is really a movement by a groupe. ca...

More than 3.8 million years of potential life were lost in children and youth as a result of firearms during a 10-year period, research shows.

Orienteds that is fair but the truth is the disenfranchised -- the majority of disenfranchised groups we represent, they dont want to see us having power and not using. it i would love to get the merrick garlands moment back. i would want all of 2016 back. but we have to -- we are in this position where, historically, presidents have gotten a lot done. lbj passed anti poverty programs. bill clinton passed a. bills obama passed the affordable care act which would be a resilient piece of legislati...

Countries being out protesting all day, george bush could still sit down behind closed doors and deal with poverty programs for africa. he could still sit down and talk about collaborating on the war on terror and intelligence sharing. it is truly extraordinary, and i wonder, one, do you see this the way ben rhodes sees this with america being out of the equation, and who, what do you see as our way back? >> theres no other way to see it then you had president macron taking up the mantel here an...

Power and presence. >> not just racism but also the persecution of poverty. the one thing that is extremely clear about this administration is they want to correlate folks who need assistance as being lazy, not working, not achieving the american dream and the truth is that even working people are on these assistance programs. the law required people to be in pursuit of a job in order to get access to these poverty programs. >> were going to continue this discussion in a moment. before i go to b...

Million people off of food stamps, off of snap. hes looking to refigure the way poverty is indexed so people can be involved in poverty programs. if you were mayor of the city of baltimore, would you advise him not to do those things? >> if i was mayor of the city of baltimore, which i intend to be, i would advise people in the city to figure out how to do more with less. which means we actually have to understand audits and accountability so you can do what you need to do with what you have. th...

Increase the diversity in the republican side of the aisle for so long, when you see this, what do you think? >> well, look, i mean, id like to see that same picture. i thought we were moving in that direction to get more diversity in the republican party. theres a lot of work do for republicans in terms of being inclusive. one of the things that i mentioned in my concession speech is that theres a sense that you never really take us home. and what i meant by that is the legislating in washingto...