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Proposed changes to SNAP: Who would be affected?
Republican lawmakers have introduced new work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), aiming ...
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$12 billion added to congressional spending megabill to reimburse states like Texas for border spending
The U.S. House is poised to vote on the massive budget reconciliation bill imminently which also includes preservation of ...
Medicaid, SNAP, tax cuts: What's in the Trump bill lawmakers aim to pass this week
If passed into law, the bill would push 7.6 milion people off Medicaid, according to the Congressional Budget Office. Cuts ...
Farm Bill passes House committee with $300B SNAP cuts. What it means for 3 million Texans
A sweeping Farm Bill that includes $300 billion in cuts to food assistance programs has cleared the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.
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Grocery industry fights for SNAP as program faces massive cuts
Almost 60% of surveyed shoppers oppose cutting or reducing funding for the food assistance program, FMI shared last week.
Proposed GOP cuts could jeopardize SNAP users, farmers and state budgets
States will likely serve fewer people in need of food assistance, experts say, as Congress says it’s rooting out waste to ...
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Federal discussion of reduced SNAP funding draws state and local concern
Amenah Alasadi says local families’ paychecks are failing to match increasing food costs. “The incomes they have do not cover ...