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The bill includes cutbacks on federal funding for the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), which was formerly ...
The nonpartisan Urban Institute found that a work requirement expansion could lead to 5.4 million people losing some or all of their SNAP benefits.
U.S. Senate Chuck Schumer and community leaders discussed the impact SNAP cuts would have on kids, seniors and families.
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax bill narrowly passed the U.S. House of Representatives and headed to the Senate ...
While most of the state’s attention focused on what the Republican House majority was doing to Medicaid, a much more direct ...
The congressman says the spending bill threatens Rhode Islanders' food assistance and higher education grants to gift a tax break to billionaires.
If passed as written, people would need jobs to qualify for Medicaid health insurance and SNAP, or food stamps.
Congressional Republicans are moving quickly to pass a mammoth tax and spending cuts package that could have a direct impact ...
Trump’s budget clearly favors certain supporters over others. It reallocates funds from health care intended for his ...
A new federal bill proposes a significant shift in SNAP funding, requiring states to cover part of the costs. This ...
Demonstrators met in Vogel Plaza in downtown Medford Tuesday for the ‘die-in’ protest against President Donald Trump’s tax ...