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Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) caught South Carolina's Ralph Norman taking a brazen nap during a monumentally important hearing Wednesday.
Wilson: Reductions that Congress and the White House are considering would make it harder for students to learn and thrive.
While some politicians may view SNAP as an expendable government handout, the program helped lift 604,000 Texans above the ...
Every dollar invested in SNAP generates $1.79 in economic activity, from farmers and truckers to grocers, meaning the ...
The vice president of research for Feeding America says reducing funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
Those who trust the president’s word that Republican-imposed cuts will “give everybody much more food” are in for a dramatic surprise.
A sweeping Farm Bill that includes $300 billion in cuts to food assistance programs has cleared the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.
SNAP benefits 66,500 Vermonters and the cuts considered will shift $38 million to the Vermont state budget if Vermont can maintain the benefit. Experts say this shift is not sustainable. Our state ...
House Republicans are pushing to slash at least $1 trillion from two of the nation’s bedrock safety net programs, Medicaid ...
As of 2023, 28.5%, nearly 20,000 of Grays Harbor County’s residents, were using federal Medicaid benefits, the seventh highest percentage in Washington state.
Congress must find the backbone to stand up to Trump, assert its role as an equal branch of government, restore SNAP cuts and ...
House Republicans are preparing to vote on their multi-trillion-dollar package of tax breaks and program cuts as soon as Wednesday ...