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While some politicians may view SNAP as an expendable government handout, the program helped lift 604,000 Texans above the ...
A sweeping Farm Bill that includes $300 billion in cuts to food assistance programs has cleared the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.
T he Republican proposal to cut nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid and SNAP has sparked widespread concern. This initiative, ...
Cambridge is a wealthy city in a wealthy state. Nonetheless, about 1 in 3 households in Massachusetts reported food ...
SNAP benefits are federally funded, but the state shares costs. The proposed measure that could get a vote in the House seeks to put more expenses on the states.
As Congress weighs the latest budget reconciliation bill, it’s important to take a step back and consider how these decisions will affect everyday people in Dubois County and across Indiana. Reducing ...
The vice president of research for Feeding America says reducing funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
House Republicans are pushing to slash at least $1 trillion from two of the nation’s bedrock safety net programs, Medicaid ...
Illinois high schoolers can now participate in the World Food Prize Foundation’s Youth Institute program in their home state, joining 21 other states and seven countries in the organization's fight ...
SNAP cuts during a recession could push 900,000 into poverty, warns Urban Institute, raising hunger and stability concerns.
Federal health policy has seen major shifts, leaving millions of families and older Americans with new questions about their healthcare access. The House of Representatives recently passed a new ...
Wilson: Reductions that Congress and the White House are considering would make it harder for students to learn and thrive.