U.S. House Republicans’ budget resolution may cut millions in funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or ...

If the legislation becomes law, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services would determine what food products meet SNAP eligibility while working alongside doctors and nutritionists and ...

For decades, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been one of the most significant social welfare programs in the United States, helping millions of Americans afford basic ...

Yet lawmakers in several states including Iowa, Kansas ... I had assistance with the SNAP program with me and my children and it was a great program." Gragg's bill instructs the Missouri ...

"Again, I want to reiterate I appreciate the hard work of my fellow colleagues and legislators ... Anti-hunger advocates said the bill could limit Iowa's SNAP recipients from buying items ...

The Iowa House has passed a bill that could lead ... Iowans would be limited to using SNAP benefits to buy “healthy foods” including whole grains, proteins, fruits and vegetables.

(Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch ... at the checkout counter,” Ehlert said. “SNAP is not a handout. It gives people like me and my family a hand up.” In the subcommittee on ...

Bills had to be approved in floor debate in one chamber and pass out of committee in the other chamber to stay alive.