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A sweeping Farm Bill that includes $300 billion in cuts to food assistance programs has cleared the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.
GOP lawmakers in Washington want someone else to make the tough choice of slashing nutrition benefits—and to take the blame ...
Proposed federal cuts to SNAP could leave Missouri scrambling for funding as food insecurity rises, with nearly one in six in ...
Republicans on the House Agriculture Committee said having states pay for part of SNAP would help reach their goal of $230 ...
Almost 60% of surveyed shoppers oppose cutting or reducing funding for the food assistance program, FMI shared last week.
All that could come to an end in the GOP’s drive to pay for the tax cuts and selected ... Conference of State Legislatures estimates that 20 percent or more of SNAP costs will be shifted to ...
Possible changes to the program could lead to significant benefit cuts and millions of Americans becoming ineligible.
Infant twins suffered from malnutrition in Nigeria. One died shortly after the Trump administration sharply cut funding for ...
House Republicans rolled out a proposal Monday that would cut the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by more ...
House Republicans are pushing to slash at least $1 trillion from two of the nation’s bedrock safety net programs, Medicaid ...
Hundreds of thousands of Bay State children and seniors could go hungry if congressional Republicans carry through with their plan to cut funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or ...
On May 13, the House Agriculture Committee voted in favor of a bill that would cut up to $300 billion ... assistance through SNAP, which is about 20% of the state's population and around 430,000 ...