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Senator Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat from Minnesota, said she will force a vote on the proposal for food stamps, which offers up ...
The Medicaid cuts recently approved by Congress and President Donald Trump could force states into difficult decisions, ...
Republicans are working to pass major federal cost cuts to the program, which provides monthly benefits to for some 40 million Americans.
A Feeding Indiana's Hungry advertising campaign urges Hoosiers to contact Congress to overturn proposed congressional cuts to nutritional programs like SNAP. (Courtesy photo) Nearly a dozen food ...
The U.S. Senate has passed a version of the reconciliation bill that includes a 20% cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), totaling more than $180 billion through 2034, according ...
Here’s what to watch as Congress hashes out federal housing funds for next year.  On Thursday, the House Committee on ...
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Courtney Leader has been closely following the contentious tax and spending debate in Washington – not that she cares much ...
Proposed cuts to SNAP and Medicaid under President Donald Trump's budget plan could have harmful ripple effects on programs that feed many Connecticut children.
IT’S NOT JUST SNAP BENEFITS. THOSE CUTS WILL EVEN IMPACT MEDICAID, AND IT WILL BE A CRISIS. WHAT WE ARE SEEING AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL WOULD REPRESENT A DEVASTATING LOSS FOR NORTH CAROLINA.
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that 150,000 Missourians will lose some or all their SNAP benefits if the bill passes.
Advocates for low-income people and older adults warn that the GOP budget bill could be detrimental to vulnerable Utahns, thanks to proposed cuts to Medicaid and supplemental nutrition programs.