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Bill passes House committee with $300B SNAP cuts. What it means for 3 million Texans
A sweeping Farm Bill that includes $300 billion in cuts to food assistance programs has cleared the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.
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GOP bill would have states picking up more of the tab for programs like Medicaid and SNAP
The massive tax policy bill the House passed Thursday would change many things in the economy. Among them, who pays for major programs like SNAP and Medicaid. In the GOP’s legislation, states would ...
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Proposed GOP cuts could jeopardize SNAP users, farmers and state budgets
But now, Republicans in Congress are looking into forcing states to pay for 5% to 25% of SNAP funding in a move experts warn could force state governments to remove individuals from the food ...
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Proposed SNAP cuts come as new report highlights rising food insecurity in region, state and nation
The House Agriculture Committee’s proposal calls for $250 billion to $300 billion in SNAP savings for the next decade. If approved, the cuts could leave Missouri’s state government scrambling ...
Dems sound alarm on congressional budget for CT economy. Nearly 10,000 jobs lost on cited report
In Connecticut, according to the report, “Medicaid and SNAP cuts are predicted to bring on $1.16 billion in GDP loss for ...
Georgia residents say they've done it all to protect their food stamps — and they still get stolen
Many victims say they followed every guideline to protect their accounts, yet fraud claims continue to flood the state.
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EBT card users in this state are warned to avoid SNAP benefit theft
Complete list of beneficiaries receiving their Florida SNAP payment from May 19-25 ... empower users to take preventive measures while the state continues to investigate active fraud cases.
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Major SNAP changes set to transform the program by 2028
In a significant legislative move, Republican lawmakers propose changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), aiming to reshape its financial structure and purpose by 2028.