Morning Wire Hospital Cancels Catholics & Good Credit Loan Penalty | 4.21.23
Apr 21, 2023
Walter Reed Medical Hospital's controversial decision to exclude Catholic priests raises alarms about religious freedom in public service. The Biden administration's new mortgage rules shift burdens onto qualified homebuyers, creating a heated debate. Meanwhile, the hefty settlement between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems sparks discussions on media accountability and the challenges of misinformation. Tune in for insights on these hot-button issues that reflect deeper societal tensions.
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Walter Reed Priests Barred
- Priests from Holy Name Friary were barred from Walter Reed Medical Center after 20 years of service.
- This occurred during Holy Week, causing Archbishop Timothy Broglio to criticize the Biden administration.
Religious Liberty Concerns
- Critics suggest this incident reflects a broader trend of the Biden administration targeting religious liberty.
- Examples include regulations hindering faith-based organizations and requiring Christian hospitals to perform procedures against their beliefs.
New Mortgage Rule
- Homebuyers with good credit should be prepared for increased mortgage fees starting May 1st.
- This new rule aims to subsidize high-risk, low-income buyers, potentially adding $40 to monthly payments.