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Gov. Patrick Morrisey has formally asked the federal government to disallow the state’s food assistance program from paying ...
As lawmakers look to renew certain tax rules, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is poised to see big cuts. Here’s ...
Democrats say the House spending bill passed by Republicans would cut social services to fund tax breaks for the rich.
A sweeping Farm Bill that includes $300 billion in cuts to food assistance programs has cleared the U.S. House Committee on ...
The Trump administration approved a first of its kind waiver for Nebraska, allowing a ban on soda purchases through the ...
USDA approves Nebraska's waiver to exclude soda and energy drinks from purchase with food stamps, sparking debate on ...
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins gave a first-ever approval for a state to restrict what’s covered by the Supplemental ...
West Virginia officials have submitted a waiver request to remove soda from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Congressional Republicans are working to pass a massive, 1,116-page piece of legislation – titled the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” – that includes cuts to SNAP.
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.
Missouri's Democratic members of Congress decried the proposed GOP cuts to Medicaid in a press briefing Wednesday, calling the move a handout to the rich that would harm the state's most vulnerable.
Democratic leader warns Republican plan would gut healthcare and food assistance, enrich billionaires, and endanger lives.