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SNAP cost-sharing rules will come into force in 2028 if the bill becomes law. The bill now heads back to the House of Representatives, where lawmakers will cast a final vote. If it passes, it will ...
Donald Trump's newly proposed bill, known as the "Big Beautiful Bill", promises to shake up the food assistance system in the ...
The bill proposes shifting more of the financial burden for the food stamps program onto states.
Over 40 million Americans rely on SNAP. Trump's new legislation will cut nearly $200 billion from federal nutrition programs over the next decade.
It won't happen immediately, but experts say that changes to the SNAP program -- food stamps -- in the budget reconciliation bill signed last week will deliver "a devastating blow" to many of the ...
Over a third of the United States federal government's revenue comes from the country's four most-populous states, but they ...
Previous research indicates that SNAP reduces food insecurity by 30% — and has an even bigger impact on those with severe ...
Officially, the 2018 farm bill expired on October 1, 2023. Due to their inability to muster a bipartisan coalition to make needed changes in a new farm bill, Congress instead opted to extend the 2018 ...
A reader says government leaders must advocate for policies that benefit all citizens, not just the privileged few.
The Democratic National Committee is showing where President Trump's bill could hurt people in the state, but the White House ...
Rural communities tend to be the hardest-hit when it comes to federal funding cuts, especially in the realms of health care ...