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A sweeping Farm Bill that includes $300 billion in cuts to food assistance programs has cleared the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.
The House proposal to shift some SNAP program costs to states could save $192 billion over 10 years and rein in improper ...
The lawmakers on the joint Medicaid Review Panel focused much of the questioning around what lessons have been learned from ...
If the House Republican federal budget proposal moves forward, local communities -- including rural and low-income ones -- ...
Cuts and new conditions for SNAP food aid would save $300 billion over ten years. Trump's 2017 tax cuts would be made permanent, costing $2 trillion over the next decade. WASHINGTON – The House ...
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, a Republican, submitted a SNAP waiver request to the USDA on May 12, reported The Des Moines Register. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, a Democrat, vetoed a bill that would ...
The SNAP program faces scrutiny as states propose restrictions on purchasing unhealthy products. This initiative aims to ...
The only way Congress can cut $230 billion from Agriculture Department budget is to slash Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...
Victor Rountree’s Legislative Bill 314, a proposal to lift the ban on access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP ... has also been a topic of discussion as it relates to the ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska legislature will debate overriding Governor Jim Pillen’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) veto on Monday. Gov. Pillen vetoed the bill ...
A NEBRASKA WOMAN AND A LOCAL ORGANIZATION SAY A LIFETIME BAN ON SNAP BENEFITS FOR FELONS WITH DRUG CONVICTIONS CONVICTIONS IS DOING MORE HARM THAN GOOD. ON MONDAY, THE NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE UPHELD ...