Congress is considering axing the funding for the Senior Community Service Employment Program, which provides paid part-time work at local nonprofits and government agencies for people 55 and older with low incomes.
Donald Trump has recommended eliminating this and some other programs that fall under the Older Americans Act, a landmark 1965 law that provides social and meal services for older people. The U.S. House also proposed eliminating the employment program’s funding
Why? What ever could be their motivation for doing so?
In 2019, about two-thirds of participants were women, and about 44% were Black
Why? What ever could be their motivation for doing so?
Oh, well, there’s the problem.