The Department of Prisons and Correctional Services is all set to issue show-cause notices to telecom service providers and the Department of Telecommunication seeking an explanation on how their networks are still available within the Parappana Agrahara Central Prison Complex, despite installation of three Tower-Harmonious Call Blocking System to act as network jammers. But the fact that inmates have shared …
LOADING ERROR LOADING Democrats in Congress were thrilled when President Joe Biden signed a landmark climate and health care bill into law last week. It’s not a complicated story: a fragile sector shattered.” Sen. Patty Murray joins members of Congress and advocates to push for child care in budget reconciliation outside the U.S. Capitol on June 9, 2022, in Washington, …
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LOADING ERROR LOADING One of the most under-appreciated parts of the Democratic agenda right now is a proposal to bolster what’s known as “home and community-based services,” or HCBS. During that time, Dingell said in a recent interview with HuffPost, she would hear frequently about the difficulty people had when a disabled or elderly family member needed ongoing assistance with …