The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proposed a $1.7 trillion operation budget for the next fiscal year, a 12 percent increase over its already enormous annual budget.
The agency seeks billions more in taxpayer dollars to fund newly-proposed expenditures, including a sexual gender minority research office and grants to abortion providers.
However, the agency has yet to ask for funds to fix the longstanding practice of giving children taken into foster care garbage bags to hold their belongings.
Although it’s been some 30 years, Tee Marie Hanible, a decorated U.S. Marine gunnery sergeant and former co-star of Fox’s American Grit, vividly remembers the day she and her older brother arrived at their foster home with nothing more than a small plastic bag holding their belongings….