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Farm Bill ignites debate on food stamp spending amid $30 billion cut
The Center Square· 4 days agoSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit costs, formerly known as food stamps, have...
"Confirms my worst fears": Republican farm bill would slash SNAP benefits, gut animal welfare laws
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe bill — the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024, which will be debated...
Mark Alford: SNAP has ballooned out of control. The farm bill needs to rein it in | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn spite of this, the program has shifted from its original intentions, and has continually grown....
Farm bill advances from U.S. House panel but faces a tough row to hoe
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoHouse Agriculture Committee last week, despite opposition from most Democrats that could stall...
Another food fight over food stamps in the farm bill
MinnPost· 4 days agoDemocrats and anti-hunger groups are decrying proposed changes...Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the official name for food stamps, saying it...
U.S. House panel debates nutrition benefit changes to open GOP farm bill consideration
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHouse Agriculture Committee clashed late into the evening Thursday over funding for food and...
Georgia congressman protests food aid freeze in 2025 farm bill | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 2 days agoGeorgia U.S. Rep. David Scott threw the first punch in Congress' next budget brawl Thursday, railing...
This former Uber product manager is helping people spend food stamps at more retailers - San...
The Business Journals· 5 days agoAfter stints at Deloitte, Uber and Instacart and earning an MBA from the Haas School of Business at...
Inflation under Biden is crushing families on food stamps, report finds
BizPac Review· 6 days agoThe sky-high inflation experienced under President Joe Biden continued to degrade what families could afford on federal food assistance in 2023, a recent report from the Urban ...
Sparks fly over SNAP at contentious markup of House farm bill
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDemocrats and Republicans on the House Agriculture Committee sparred over food aid on Thursday at...