These 13 Counties Started Work Requirements to Get Food Stamps. Here's What Happened.

[The Daily Signal] June 8, 2017 Good morning from Washington, where sacked FBI chief James Comey holds center stage in a Senate hearing. Looking ahead, Fred Lucas reports on what the special counsel could seek in the Trump-Russia probe. In the terrorism-rocked U.K., voters go to the polls. Nile Gardiner tells what hangs in the balance, Jarrett Stepman profiles the leftist who would be prime minister, and Nolan Peterson covers the Scotland angle. Plus: Christine Roe on working for food stamps, Josh Siegel on an opioid-fighting M.D., and Tim Chapman on letting big business fail. News [These 13 Counties Started Work Requirements to Get Food Stamps. Here's What Happened.]( Statewide, a total of 13,663 able-bodied adults without children or other dependents were enrolled in the food stamp program before the change implemented Jan. 1. [Read More]( Commentary [Why Today's British Election Matters]( At stake is the future of Brexit, following the decision of the British people to leave the European Union in a historic referendum held on June 23 last year. [Read More]( News [6 Crimes Special Counsel Might Pursue in Trump-Russia Probe]( Barring any new bombshells when former FBI Director James Comey testifies today, legal experts identify a few directions the case could go under special counsel Robert Mueller's direction if evidence emerges of collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign. [Read More]( Feature [How a Family Doctor Works With Police to Combat a Rural County's Opioid Epidemic]( For the past 10 years, this doctor has reported to law enforcement anybody he comes into contact with or knows about who he suspects to have sold or otherwise illicitly misused drugs, including prescription painkillers. [Read More]( News [For Scotland, Independence, Not Terrorism, Is the Closing Argument to Today's British Election]( "If we were separated from the U.K.'s foreign policy, it would lessen the risk of an attack. I'm not saying we're immune from it. But the integration of the Muslim community has been much better here in Scotland," says a former Scottish member of parliament. [Read More]( News [Justice Department Ends Government Bankrolling of Liberal Groups in Legal Settlements]( Left-wing groups, including La Raza and NeighborWorks America, had benefited from this Justice Department practice. [Read More]( Commentary ['Too Big to Fail' Has Been Damaging for America. This Bill Would Finally End It.]( The only way to end "too big to fail" is to ensure that institutions that are too big can fail. [Read More]( Commentary [Meet the 'Bernie Sanders' of Britain Who May Rise to Power]( Jeremy Corbyn has been stridently anti-Israel, has openly praised Communist dictators, and has even worked with terrorist-linked organizations such as the Irish Republican Army, Hamas, and Hezbollah. [Read More]( [The Daily Signal] The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. [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 [comments@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.]( -