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What made the cut in Congress’s 4,155-page, $1.7 trillion funding bill — and what didn’t
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCongress is set to vote on a 4,155-page, $1.7 trillion government funding bill within days of its...
Five months late, Congress is poised to pass a huge chunk of federal spending
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON — Congress is on track to approve a staggering $468 billion in government spending this...
Food fight in Congress: How a bitter battle for SNAP benefits in the farm bill affects you
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWASHINGTON – When House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden successfully negotiated a...
Farm Bill’s Food Stamp Generosity May Be a Bridge Too Far for Some Freedom Caucusers
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe continuing resolution to keep the government funded through early next year includes an...
Poor Children’s Access To Food Would Be Boosted In Spending Bill
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStudents who rely on school lunches would have more options to get food during the summer months...
Five highlights from the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill Congress just passed
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCongress this week unveiled and swiftly passed a sprawling $1.7 trillion omnibus package to fund the...
Omnibus bill includes two major provisions that would help keep children fed over the summer
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe sprawling government funding package Congress unveiled early Tuesday includes critical nutrition...
The Threat of a Government Shutdown is Over—For Now—Sparing Critical Programs for Families
Parents via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCongress approved a second temporary funding bill, pushing the fight over the budget into 2024. San...
Congress is gearing up for a budget showdown. From funding for student-loan repayment to Social...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSenate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY), Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), and...
Congress approves free student meal extension through summer
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoCongress passed a bill Friday that aims to keep up the expanded, pandemic-era distribution of free...