New York congressman introduces bills aiming to protect SNAP benefit users from theft
Two new bills introduced by a New York congressman aim to protect SNAP benefit users from having their funds stolen.
Red Hook community rallies as stolen food benefits leave residents in crisis
Stolen food benefits are causing severe hardship within the Red Hook community, with many residents now left without the ...
RFK Jr. says states can – and should – block soda from food stamps benefits
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says states will now be allowed to ban people from using SNAP benefits – better known ...
RFK Jr. announces states can remove soda from SNAP coverage
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Friday announced a plan to overhaul the role of states in the ...
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Many will suffer, some will starve if SNAP federal food program is cut
SNAP is the country’s most effective anti-hunger program — reaching 1 in 8 people and 1 in 5 children — who without it could ...
States Can Bar Food Benefit Recipients From Buying Soft Drinks, Kennedy Says
The health secretary announced the change to the SNAP food program in an appearance in West Virginia, which is also the first ...
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Social Security announces new online portal for replacement cards and more
A new online service for Oklahomans to manage their Social Security information has been unveiled. Here is how the new system ...
SNAP Benefits Would Be Expanded Under New Bill
The newly proposed Food Secure Strikers Act would enable striking union workers to earn SNAP benefits for the time they are ...
Map Shows How Medicaid and SNAP Cuts Could Hit Your State
The Commonwealth Fund report, released on March 25, predicted that millions of jobs across the country would be lost following the passing of the GOP's budget.