Center on Budget and Policy Priorities6h
Taking Away People’s Health Coverage and Food Assistance Will Increase Hardship, Not Employment
One of the many destructive proposals congressional Republicans are considering in their budget process is taking health ...
Dairy Herd7h
AgDay Minute: Will SNAP Actually See a Reduction in 2025?
Millions of Americans could see a reduction in food assistance. House Republicans are proposing major budget cuts including ...
kffhealthnews10h
Under Trump-Endorsed House Bill, Medicaid And SNAP Take $1T Hit
Despite promising just hours earlier to protect safety net programs, Trump said he supports a Republican-led proposal floated in the House that trims $880 billion from Medicaid and about $230 billion ...
Hosted on MSN21h
Propose banning the purchase of junk food with SNAP coupons
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering a significant shift in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...
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Food Stamps Changes Under Trump Admin? ‘Bad Food and Sugary Drinks’ May Face Restirctions, New USDA Chief Says
Food stamp recipients may soon face new restrictions under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Newly appointed U.S ...
Illinois Policy1d
Food assistance need grows 12% in Illinois since 2019
Nearly 2 million Illinoisans, with around half in Cook County, relied on federal food assistance in October 2024, marking a ...
James Lankford explains cuts to SNAP center on ‘improper payments’
Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) said no one in the government is fighting against getting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funds "to folks that need it." ...
PBS1d
Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP but past efforts show it’s not easy
A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may soon get a boost from new ...
NewsNation1d
USDA proposes ban on buying junk food with SNAP benefits
Congress is currently considering two bills addressing SNAP benefits. One seeks to ban SNAP purchases of junk foods like ...
Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it's not easy to do
A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may soon get a boost from new ...
Arizona Capitol Times1d
Lawmaker wants to ban soda from food stamps program
Saying they have no nutritional value, a Lake Havasu Republican is leading the charge to take sodas – with or without sugar – ...