Search results
Illinois quick hits: Food stamp theft; man sentenced for threatening Biden
The Center Square· 3 days agoStolen food benefits are a growing problem throughout Illinois. WGN reports during a 6-month span,...
Georgia congressman protests food aid freeze in 2025 farm bill | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 7 days agoGeorgia U.S. Rep. David Scott threw the first punch in Congress' next budget brawl Thursday, railing...
A fight over SNAP funding could derail the farm bill
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA partisan fight over federal food support programs is posing a major challenge to both chambers as they try to craft a mammoth farm bill ahead of an...
Courting voters of color, Biden’s record in office stands against Trump’s history of racism |...
Philly.com· 41 minutes agoSteve Bannon, the former chief strategist who Donald Trump pardoned after he allegedly defrauded...
Mark Alford: SNAP has ballooned out of control. The farm bill needs to rein it in | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAnd we would invest in and modernize food distribution programs. The 2024 farm bill is pro-health....
Congress Got More Done When the Greatest Generation Ran It
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoAlong the way, shared World War II experiences helped create one of the Congress’ most notable...
ACP Funding Over, but These Low-Income Internet Options Remain
CNET· 22 hours agoWhile Congress made some last-ditch efforts in May to extend the Affordable Connectivity Program,...
Congress takes a breather with many plates spinning in the air
Federal News Network· 5 days agoCongress is on recess this week, as the summer season gets underway. Yet on the House side,...
How Pig Welfare Became a States’ Rights Issue
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHouse Republicans’ farm bill includes a provision reversing a California law promoting more humane housing conditions for livestock. Opponents say the...
Congress preps for drama with spending, farm bill, Pentagon policy amid election-year bombast
The Washington Times· 6 days agoMemorial Day for Congress kicked off an election-year sprint in which serious legislation usually...