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Tallying a whopping 1,116 pages, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, named with a nod to Trump, is teetering at a critical moment ...
House Republicans are pushing a $300 billion cut to SNAP over 10 years. Here's who could lose benefits—and how it would ...
Texas has requested a waiver from the USDA to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits on unhealthy foods like soda and candy.
Connecticut officials are warning about cuts to Medicaid, food stamps and heating assistance in Congressional Republican’s budget proposal.   Department of Social Services Commissioner Andrea Barton ...
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Hungry households are on the rise across Long Island as food bank shortages climb. Food insecurity has increased since the ...
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran has an American proposal over its rapidly advancing nuclear program ...
GOP lawmakers in Washington want someone else to make the tough choice of slashing nutrition benefits—and to take the blame ...
In a letter to the USDA, Gov. Abbott has asked for the department to forbid purchases of unhealthy foods under SNAP benefits.
Many taxpayers could see even more money in their pockets in coming years under a sweeping tax and spending cuts package that ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Congress should enact steeper work requirements for Medicaid and food aid in a tax cut and ...
Payments caused by fraud in Michigan’s food stamp program jumped by 387% from fiscal year 2023 to 2024, according to ...