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Moral Compass Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Stickers are given to clients after they get tested for HIV at the One-Stop Shop at the Austin Community Outreach Center, Tuesday, April 21, 2015, in Austin, Ind. Indiana health officials trying to contain an HIV outbreak tied to needle-sharing among drug users are getting helping from specialists from other states in tracking down about 130 additional people who also may be infected. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

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"Layover" by David Bell

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"No, I would not be giving undocumented immigrants in this country health care right now," Montana Gov. Steve Bullock said. (Associated Press)

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"Passage of this bill will lift the shadow that overhangs employer-sponsored plans and stop the high-deductible problem from worsening," bill sponsor Rep. Joe Courtney, Connecticut Democrat, said. (Associated Press)

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Scherie Murray, New York Republican, has launched her official campaign to challenge Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. (Scherie Murray)

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In this Oct. 19, 2017, file photo, white nationalist Richard Spencer speaks at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla. Spencer's wife has accused him of physically, verbally and emotionally abusing her throughout their eight-year marriage. Spencer told The Associated Press on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, that he is "not an abusive person" and said his wife was "never in a dangerous situation." (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

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In this June 19, 2018, photo, a router and internet switch are displayed in East Derry, N.H. The FBI said cyberattacks have become common at schools, which are attractive targets because they hold sensitive data and provide critical public services. Malicious use of the data could lead to bullying, tracking and identity theft, the agency said. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) **FILE**

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State legislators recite the Pledge of Allegiance at the State House at the start of a special session, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, in Augusta, Maine. Lawmakers returned to deal with Maine's struggling child welfare system and the state's tax code. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Democratic presidential candidate Joseph R. Biden on Monday outlined a health care proposal that ties him to President Obama's signature initiative and distances him from rivals in the race who want to replace the current system with "Medicare for All." (Associated Press/File)

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The abortion message was delivered at daily roundtables led by Lizz Winstead, a co-creator of “The Daily Show” who has become an abortion rights activist and leads the Abortion Access Front, formerly known as Lady Parts Justice League. (Associated Press file photograph)

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In this Oct. 22, 2018, photo U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents surround and detain a person during a raid in Richmond, Va. ICE's enforcement and removal operations, like the five-person field office team outside Richmond, hunt people in the U.S. illegally, some of whom have been here for decades, working and raising families. Carrying out President Donald Trump's hard-line immigration policies has exposed ICE to unprecedented public scrutiny and criticism, even though officers say they're doing largely the same job they did before the election, prioritizing criminals. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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Screenshot of video shot by Matt Mauro, an anchor and reporter at @KDVR FOX31 and @channel2kwgn during the protest outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Aurora, Colorado, on July 13, 2019. (Image: Courtesy of Matt Mauro. https://twitter.com/mattmauronews/status/1149872804625432576)

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In this Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, file photo released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, foreign nationals are arrested during a targeted enforcement operation conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) aimed at immigration fugitives, re-entrants and at-large criminal aliens in Los Angeles. (Charles Reed/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP) ** FILE **

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In this May 25, 2010, photo, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent walks down the aisle among shackled Mexican immigrants a boarded a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement charter jet for deportation in the air between Chicago, Il. and Harlingen, Texas. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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Social media gets a White House boost on Thursday. President Trump has called in conservative social media mavens for a summit to analyze the state of the online news universe. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on Hungarian immigration policy by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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Illustration on immigration policy and job growth by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Salih Hudayar (left) and Kyle Olbert rally outside the Squire Patton Boggs offices in D.C. on Wednesday. Save the Persecuted Christians organized demonstrations calling on the firm to stop representing governments that persecute religious minorities. (Photo by Christopher Vondracek/ The Washington Times)