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SNAP benefits are paid to low- and no-income households across the U.S. that would otherwise struggle to afford groceries.
As Republican lawmakers draft legislation to enact the deep cuts called for in their budget resolution, it appears ...
House Agriculture Committee Republicans reportedly are likely to propose shifting billions of dollars in benefit costs in ...
A proposal to allow Chicago Police Department officials to impose a curfew anywhere in the city with just 30 minutes notice is set to face a key test Wednesday amid growing concern the measure is ...
Braun signed executive orders impacting SNAP benefits in Indiana as part of a "Make Indiana Healthy Again" initiative ...
or similar products” using SNAP benefits. So far, only a handful back it and a House companion bill. But at least 11 states have similar proposals pending, CNBC reports — efforts that failed ...
The U.S. Agriculture Department is demanding states comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order to prevent illegal ...
A new bill introduced in Congress could significantly boost Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) and reduce the ...
Congress intentionally excluded SNAP recipients from laws that protect electronic card users in checkout lines, said Negus.
An effort to bar soda and candy from the food assistance program got a favorable reception in a Senate committee. Meanwhile, ...
MONTPELIER — As Congress advances a budget reconciliation bill that many say would drastically cut funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid, advocates from Vermont ...