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The American Spectator1d
Three More States Join MAHA by Banning Candy and Soda From SNAP
Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins signed three new state SNAP food restriction waivers on Tuesday. The ...
Michigan official warns SNAP cuts in GOP bill could harm grocers, food access
The Michigan Retailers Association, an industry group, is also concerned with SNAP cuts and wants Congress to pursue "prudent ...
There’s no evidence work requirements for Medicaid recipients will boost employment | The Conversation
The notion that people who get government benefits should prove that they deserve them, ideally through paid labor, is now ...
Latin Times on MSN2d
U.S. State Department Raises Canada Travel Advisory to Level 2
The U.S. State Department raises to level 2 the travel warning to Canada, being a neighboring country, ensuring its safety and asking residents to provide information about the country!
Education Week1d
The Number of Students Getting Free School Meals Is in Flux. Why?
Data from the 2023-24 school year shows that 12.2 million children received free or reduced-price breakfast, and 21.1 million ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities5d
2025 Budget Impacts: House Bill Would Cut Assistance and Raise Costs for Veterans
House Republicans’ budget reconciliation legislation would take away health coverage and food assistance from many millions ...
Yahoo22d
Nebraska first in nation to ban soda, energy drinks from public grocery aid benefits
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins at a stop in Nebraska Monday signed what she called a “historic” waiver to ban Nebraska recipients of SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities8dOpinion
2025 Budget Impacts: House Bill Would Cut Assistance and Raise Costs for Seniors
The House Republicans’ budget reconciliation legislation would reduce assistance that helps seniors and older adults get ...
There's no evidence work requirements for Medicaid recipients will boost employment
Republicans in the U.S. Senate are sparring over their version of the multitrillion-dollar budget and immigration bill the ...
Opinion
There’s no evidence work requirements for Medicaid recipients will boost employment, but they are a key piece of Republican spending bill
The notion that people who get government benefits should prove that they deserve them, ideally through paid labor, is now centuries old. This conviction underlay the Victorian workhouses in ...