Biden’s Del Rio Bridge Crisis: Far More Than Just Optics Problem

Plus: Biden Flouts Federalism, Undermines Florida Law on Masks for Schoolchildren September 27 2021 Good morning from Washington, where the Biden administration oversees a temporary cleanup of an encampment of Haitian refugees in Texas while demonizing Border Patrol agents for doing their jobs. Lora Ries, Mark Morgan, and Chad Wolf weigh in. On the podcast, hear how a ministry for the homeless in Seattle also fights for freedom of religion. Plus: Biden steps on Florida’s toes over school masks; Democrats aim to limit health care choices; and a football coach’s commitment to prayer heads to the Supreme Court. On this date in 1962, zoologist Rachel Carson’s influential book “Silent Spring” is published, spotlighting damage done by man-made pesticides and helping birth the environmental movement in America. COMMENTARY [Biden’s Del Rio Bridge Crisis: Far More Than Just Optics Problem]() [Biden’s Del Rio Bridge Crisis: Far More Than Just Optics Problem]() By Chad Wolf From 3,000 to 5,000 of the 15,000 have been deported or are expected to be expelled, but the remaining 10,000 to 12,000 illegal aliens will be released into the U.S. [More]() COMMENTARY [Biden Flouts Federalism, Undermines Florida Law on Masks for Schoolchildren]() [Biden Flouts Federalism, Undermines Florida Law on Masks for Schoolchildren]() By Jarrett Stepman The Department of Education sends grants to school board members in Florida who violate the governor’s ban on mask mandates for schoolchildren. [More]() ANALYSIS [Seattle Homeless Ministry Stands Up for Religious Freedom, Asks Supreme Court for Justice]() [Seattle Homeless Ministry Stands Up for Religious Freedom, Asks Supreme Court for Justice]() By Virginia Allen Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission has served the homeless and needy for nearly 90 years. Now the organization is losing in court because it didn’t hire a non-Christian. [More]() COMMENTARY [Health Policy Changes in Democrats’ Spending Bill Would Reduce Patients’ Choices, Raise Taxpayer Costs]() [Health Policy Changes in Democrats’ Spending Bill Would Reduce Patients’ Choices, Raise Taxpayer Costs]() By Robert Moffit The massive spending bill includes major health policy changes that would dramatically increase politicians’ control over individuals’ health care decisions and increase related costs. [More]() COMMENTARY [The Case for American Femininity]() [The Case for American Femininity]() By Brenda Hafera Spirited femininity, which combines feminine qualities with strength and courage, encapsulates the character of American women. [More]() COMMENTARY [Fired High School Football Coach Appeals Prayer Case to Supreme Court]() [Fired High School Football Coach Appeals Prayer Case to Supreme Court]() By Nicole Russell Coach Joe Kennedy was fired in 2016 by a public school district for praying briefly with members of his football team after games. [More]() NEWS [ICYMI: 6 Takeaways From Findings of Arizona Election Audit]() [ICYMI: 6 Takeaways From Findings of Arizona Election Audit]() By Fred Lucas The election audit in Maricopa County finds procedural problems such as duplication of ballots and potential for fraud. [More]() [LOGO-CHARCOAL_75percent.jpg] [Donate to The Daily Signal]() [Find us on Facebook]() [Find us on Facebook]() [Follow us on Twitter]() [Follow us on Twitter]() How are we doing?We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at [letters@dailysignal.com](). The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 [(800) 546-2843]() Add [morningbell@heritage.org]() to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL}. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, [please click here to update your subscription.]()