The Christian Post Reports:
By Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter
The New York State Assembly is considering a bill that would effectively mandate Chick-fil-A restaurants along the New York State Thruway and the Port Authority to remain open on Sundays in violation of its sabbatarian policy.
Bill A08336, also known as the Rest Stop Restaurant Act, was sponsored by Democratic Assemblymember Tony Simone and “requires that food services at transportation facilities and rest areas owned and operated by certain public authorities remain open seven days a week.”
Fellow Democratic Assemblymembers Anna Keller, Maryjane Shimsky, Jessica González-Rojas and Chris Burdick served as co-sponsors. The bill was referred to the New York State Assembly Committee on Corporations, Authorities & Commissions on Dec. 13. More Here
Gallup Reports: A 54% majority of Americans believe the government is “trying to do too many things that should be left to individuals and businesses,” whereas 43% think it “should do more to solve the country’s problems.” This critique of the government is similar to Americans’ views over the past two years; however, it differs from 2020, when 54% of Americans said they wanted the government to do more. That reading, taken in the first year of the pandemic, is the only time in Gallup’s trend dating back to 1992 that a majority have wanted a more active government. More Here
