Today we're talking about President Biden's budget proposal, gangs growing

control in Haiti, Princess Kate's photo controversy, and other top news for

Wednesday, March 13th. Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ with the poor over today.

Here's the quote of the day.

We should so work as if we were to be saved by our works,

and so rely on Jesus Christ as if we were to be saved by our works and so rely on Jesus Christ as if we did

no works. Francis Asbury. Let's get started with some espresso shots.

President Biden released his annual budget proposal for 2025.

Its measures include Social Security and Medicaid protections, border security funding,

provisional family programs, home buying and child tax credits,

paid family leave, etc.

Bargaining for reduced prescription prices, eliminating oil and gas tax subsidies. bargaining for and the top 0.01% of Americans.

The 7.4 trillion dollar spreadsheet, a 4.7% year-over-year increase,

promises to slow federal debt and slash the federal deficit by $3 trillion over the next decade.

House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed the GOP's disapproval of the left-wing agenda and the price,

citing an insatiable appetite for reckless spending,

particularly as inflation inched up again in February.

Though the budget is doomed in the Republican controlled house,

it's meant to highlight Biden's priorities ahead of the 2024 election.

Though we may disagree on the best way to allocate our nation's finances, the Bible is clear

that we are to be both wise and generous with our personal paychecks, remembering that

our hope is in Christ, not in finances.

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