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Mario Diaz-Balart voted to take food off hungry kids' plates #maga #florida #mariodiazbalart
Mario Diaz-Balart told his constituents that cuts to food assistance would simply eliminate waste and fraud.
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Mario Diaz-Balart told his constituents that cuts to food assistance would simply eliminate waste and fraud.
The first state voucher report to count students by race shows white kids hold 76% of Sarah Sanders' voucher seats while Black students hold under 5%. Only about one in four voucher students in grades 1–12 came out of a public school.
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Carlos Gimenez backed massive cuts to food assistance that kicked more than 5.6 million Americans, including over a million children, off SNAP in a single year.
PEN America counted nearly 12,000 school book bans nationwide in 2025-2026, the most ever — and more than 8,100 were in Texas, driven by SB 13, the library law Abbott signed in June 2025. Some districts used AI to pick which books to pull.
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Kevin Hern pushed hard to make sure franchise owners got special carve-outs in pandemic bailout loans.
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Sarah Sanders' school voucher program ate up more than $309 million of taxpayer money in a single school year without improving a single public school in Arkansas.
Asked on the radio whether he'd put cameras in public school classrooms so parents could monitor teachers, Andy Biggs said 'Absolutely, I would.' Experts say classroom feeds can be hacked, and Republican Doug Ducey rejected the same idea when Kari Lake proposed it.
A ProPublica investigation found private schools routinely reject the disabled children who were used to sell vouchers in the first place. Arkansas built exactly that program in 2015, the University of Arkansas wrote in 2017 that such programs are 'often seen as' a foot in the door, and LEARNS swallowed it whole.
Demuth released her education plan on September 10. It would means-test Minnesota's universal school meals, opt the state into the $1,700 scholarship tax credit from Trump's budget bill, let districts opt out of paid family leave, and remove 'woke' standards she could not name.