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GOP Bill Would Kill A 33-Year-Old Program That Helps Those On Food Stamps
President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act is set to not just add trillions to the national deficit, but also strip ...
GOP's food stamp plan is found to violate Senate rules. It's the latest setback for Trump's big bill
The Senate parliamentarian has advised that a Republican proposal that would shift some food stamp costs from the federal ...
GOP wants people up to age 64 to work for food stamps and Medicaid. Some experts say it won't work.
The GOP's "big beautiful bill" would require people up to age 64 to certify they're working to get aid. Here's what the ...
GOP food stamp plan in violation of Senate rules, another setback for big bill
The Senate parliamentarian has advised a GOP proposal that would shift some food stamp costs from the federal government to the states would violate the chamber’s strict rules.
The Washington Post1d
Some in GOP want big cuts to food assistance in Trump’s tax bill. Committee chairs say no.
the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program formerly known as food stamps, to overhaul its benefit formulas to claw back billions of dollars in spending. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman ...
WGLT4d
Illinois just passed a 'direct admissions' bill to simplify the college application process
Illinois lawmakers just passed a bill creating a “direct admission” program to simplify the college application process. WNIJ ...
Christian Science Monitor6d
Food stamps: How does the program work?
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes ...