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The position is a reversal from the department’s earlier stance, which pledged to use contingency funds to cover the program short term. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / SubstackJul 1, 2025
Trump’s budget-busting, Medicaid-shattering, shafting-the-poor-and-working-class, making-the-rich-even-richer bill is a historic travesty. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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The drastic policy shifts will make it harder on those who grow food — and on those struggling to afford to eat. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Ed Bolen / CBPPJul 14, 2023
An additional 750,000 older adults are newly at risk thanks to the return of pre-pandemic work-reporting requirements. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Mark Kreidler / Capital & MainJan 24, 2023
Gov. Newsom Punts on Addressing Food Insecurity for Some of California’s Most Vulnerable Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
ANITA SNOW / The Associated PressFeb 24, 2020
Droves of immigrants, including citizens and legal residents, drop social services out of fear they will be kicked out of the U.S. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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As a kid, the SNAP program helped me eat, study and succeed as an adult. Americans today deserve the same investment. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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