Republican Governor Jim Pillen has been a champion of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. But at least 20 of his family farms employed undocumented immigrants, according to a new investigation by the Flatwater Free Press and The New York Times. After speaking with current and former Pillen Family Farms workers, reporter Yanqi Xu said “they wanted the truth to be out there.” Pillen’s spokesperson says the governor never knowingly hired undocumented immigrants.
La empresa familiar del gobernador Jim Pillen es uno de los mayores productores porcinos de Estados Unidos. En su campaña por la reelección, se ha alineado con la agenda antinmigrante del presidente Trump, a pesar de que sus granjas han contratado a trabajadores indocumentados.
Gov. Jim Pillen’s family business is one of the nation’s largest pork producers. As he seeks re-election, he has aligned himself with President Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda even though his farms have taken on undocumented laborers.
Sweeping changes that congressional Republicans made to the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid are starting to take effect, fueling an election-year blame game over coverage losses. Why it matters: A rise in the uninsured rate will put more stress on the health system and ratchet up concerns about health costs in an election year where affordability is voters' biggest concern. Driving the news: The changes are hitting home, with about 1.2 million fewer people signed up for ACA coverage compared with a year ago, following Congress' refusal to extend enhanced subsidies. - Nebraska this month also became the first state to impose new work requirements on Medicaid recipients who enrolled under the ACA expansion. By the numbers: Wakely…
Sweeping changes that congressional Republicans made to the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid are starting to take effect, fueling an election-year blame game over coverage losses. Why it matters: A rise in the uninsured rate will put more stress on the health system and ratchet up concerns about health costs in an election year where affordability is voters' biggest concern. Driving the news: The changes are hitting home, with about 1.2 million fewer people signed up for ACA coverage compared with a year ago, following Congress' refusal to extend enhanced subsidies. - Nebraska this month also became the first state to impose new work requirements on Medicaid recipients who enrolled under the ACA expansion. By the numbers: Wakely…Open
Seventeen passengers that were on the MV Hondius will be taken to Nebraska to quarantine after a hantavirus outbreak occurred on the cruise ship. Gov. Jim Pillen of Nebraska joins "NewsNation Live" to discuss how the state will handle it, saying Americans can feel safe in knowing that the state is prepared to keep risks low. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live." Weekends starting at 10a/9C Saturdays and 11a/10C Sundays. #NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
When the U.S. passengers aboard the boat that experienced a hatavirus outbreak return to America they will be sent to one of the most state of the art quarantine centers.
As governors from across the country meet in Washington, D.C. this weekend, they are reacting to the Supreme Court ruling on tariffs and what it could mean for the people of their states. That includes Nebraska, one of the nation’s top soybean and corn producers. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen tells “Morning in America” he is a “lifelong believer in free, balanced trade.” Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national weekend morning newscast hosted by Hena Doba. Saturday and Sunday starting at 7a/6C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.