HHS Bans Illegal Aliens from Accessing its Taxpayer-Funded Programs

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Source: HHS.gov

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced a significant policy shift to restore compliance with federal law and ensure that taxpayer-funded program benefits intended for the American people are not diverted to subsidize illegal aliens.

HHS has formally rescinded a 1998 interpretation of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), issued during the Clinton Administration, which improperly extended certain federal public benefits to illegal aliens.

Read more: https://www.hhs.gov/press-room/prwora-hhs-bans-illegal-aliens-accessing-taxpayer-funded-programs.html

[DBoon]

1. When will the IRS stop collecting taxes from "illegal aliens"?

[bucolic_frolic]

2. It was considered proper for 27 years, now the new guys say it's improper.

All about who has the political power.

[Kingofalldems]

3. HHS is now a right wing source.

Why are you posting it here?

[LauraInLA]

4. Personally, I appreciated learning about this. This is a primary source. Now I'll search for analysis elsewhere.

[GP6971]

5. Locking. Gov't Press Releases are not Mainstream News Sources

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