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A Republican effort that would require states to cover a share of food benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for the first time can now move forward after recent ...
The "Big Beautiful Bill" from President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress would impose a state cost-share on SNAP, ...
Pennsylvania State Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) has introduced a co-sponsorship memo for the proposed “Healthy SNAP Act,” which would restrict the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
Washington state refused to comply with the federal government’s recent request for personal data on residents who receive or apply for food stamps.
If the debt-ridden federal government were to pay $55 million a year less for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
Senate Republicans said on Thursday that they would forge ahead with a plan to slash federal food assistance to the poor, ...
The Senate Budget Reconciliation Bill has some area food banks worried that it could perpetuate further stress on their organizations and ultimately those who need food.
Oklahoma state officials announced junk food restrictions on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and stripped the ...
Republicans are working to pass major federal cost cuts to the program, which provides monthly benefits to for some 40 ...
As they push for big cuts in Medicaid and food stamps, Republicans are making a big bet that they can avoid political ...
Through the years, the idea of not using SNAP to subsidize soda and candy has had bipartisan support. And the recent efforts ...