Sugar program draws Cruz ire amid debate and sugar ties
In a GOP debate Ted Cruz called for ending government sugar supports to free more money for the military. He argued sugar subsidies are small farmer support while lawmakers from sugar states resist reform. Rubio backs reform conditionally tied to foreign sugar aid removal.
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Carson ties raise questions over health care fraud ties
An Associated Press review finds Ben Carson and his wife kept millions invested with a close friend who pleaded guilty to health care fraud. The dentist Alfonso Costa admitted billing for nonperformed procedures, receiving house arrest and probation after Carson lobbied for him. Costa’s case contrasts with Carson’s later hard line stance on health care fraud penalties.
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Ballot eligibility challenge to Sanders in New Hampshire
A legal activist filed a complaint challenging Bernie Sanders ballot eligibility for the New Hampshire Democratic primary because he has identified as an Independent. The Ballot Law Commission meets Nov. 24 to rule on the issue amid Sanders declaring himself a Democrat and backing from NH Democrats and the DNC.
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