National Politics
Other cuts on the table include a proposal to change the federal government’s reimbursement to a per-person limit. That would ...
The Daily Courier4h
Legislators seek to end food-stamp purchases of soda, candy
Saying they have no nutritional value, a Lake Havasu Republican is leading the charge to take sodas — with or without sugar — ...
Arizona Capitol Times4h
Lawmaker wants to ban soda from food stamps program
Saying they have no nutritional value, a Lake Havasu Republican is leading the charge to take sodas – with or without sugar – ...
Arizona Daily Star7h
Stop letting food stamps be used for sodas, Arizona lawmaker says
A GOP lawmaker is leading a charge to take sodas — with or without sugar — off the list of items Arizonans can buy with food stamps, though candy and ...
Republicans consider cuts and work requirements for Medicaid
Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, threatening health care coverage for some of the 80 million ...
FOX 5 Atlanta9h
New USDA chief eyes food stamp ban on junk food
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins wants to restrict SNAP benefits from being used for sugary drinks and junk food.
New Republic6dOpinion
House GOP Reveals Plan to Devastate Medicaid and Food Stamp Programs
House Republicans have a released a budget plan that would take a wrecking ball to the welfare programs used by millions of ...
SNAP fraud continues in Georgia, leaving families struggling to make ends meet months after reimbursement deadline passed
Hours after the Putnals received February 5 deposit, they said their balance was nearly wiped out; this wasn’t the first time ...
Millions of US government dollars are stolen through food stamp fraud each year — but Congress ended the program that reimburses Americans. How to protect yours…
The only money 19-year-old Kaiden Bickmeyer has for food comes from the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...