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A proposal by the Republican-controlled House Agriculture Committee to cut more than $290 million from the Supplemental ...
Whitmer said the bill "will terminate health care for millions of Americans, take away food from hungry families while ...
The tax provisions of the House Republican reconciliation bill double down on the failures of the 2017 tax law, which was ...
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is allowing two more states, Indiana and Iowa, to restrict what can be purchased with ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed a waiver for Nebraska's food stamp program making it the first in the ...
About 155,000 people in Nebraska – or about 8% of the state's population – get benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
While monthly SNAP benefits vary widely from state to state, the national average maximum monthly benefit in fiscal 2025 for ...
Proponents of the restrictions argue that SNAP should promote health, not enable poor dietary choices. Sugary drinks have no nutritional value and are linked to chronic illnesses. By limiting their ...
Every dollar invested in SNAP generates $1.79 in economic activity, from farmers and truckers to grocers, meaning the ...
Kansas is closer to banning SNAP benefits from buying candy and soda pop after DCF submitted a waiver to USDA, which just granted one to Nebraska.
Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the Supplemental ...