#gop evil

The detention center, DeSantis's brainchild, opened on July 3, 2025, and was built using state tax money. DeSantis previously maintained that the state would be reimbursed by the federal government for all its expenses. State officials submitted a $608 million request at the end of last year, which was eventually approved by federal officials. However, the actual reimbursement has been held up.

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Bev Veals, a cancer survivor: “You’re saying that if you can’t afford it, you can’t afford it, you don’t get to have it, and that includes health care?”

staffer for Republican Senator Thom Tillis: “Yeah, just like if I want to go to the store and buy a new dress shirt. If I can’t afford that dress shirt, I don’t get to get it,”

Bev Veals, a cancer survivor: “But health care is something that people need, especially if they have cancer”

staffer for Republican Senator Thom Tillis: “Well, you got to find a way to get it”

Bev Veals, a cancer survivor: “So what do I do in the meantime, sir?”

The Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) alleges in a notice of intent to sue that the Trump administration fast-tracked the plan without consulting the US Fish and Wildlife Service, which, under the Endangered Species Act, must review the plan’s impact on protected species.

For decades, federal agencies have gathered data on everything from climate risk to the rising cost of childcare. It is information funded by taxes, and that belongs to the American people.

But over the past year, the Trump administration has been altering and removing decades’ worth of datasets as part of a sweeping campaign targeting so-called “woke programs”, “racial equity”, “gender ideology” and “climate extremism”.