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Proposed GOP cuts to SNAP and Medicaid threaten food, healthcare access for thousands in the Finger Lakes, as costs shift to counties and food banks.
The House-passed Republican reconciliation plan would cut nearly $300 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) through 2034, based on Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates — by far the largest cut to SNAP in history.
On Thursday, the U.S. House narrowly passed a sweeping bill that slashes about $3.8 trillion in taxes by scaling back social safety net programs including Medicaid and SNAP.
Dozens gathered outside Rep. Nick Langworthy’s Corning office on May 27 to protest his vote for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The legislation, narrowly passed by House Republicans, includes deep Medicaid cuts and new SNAP work requirements that could leave millions without coverage.
Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' promising tax cuts and federal program reductions could cost Oklahoma upwards of $1 billion due to Medicaid and SNAP cuts. State lawmakers discuss potential implications.
House Republicans are looking to push through a package of tax breaks and spending cuts to advance Trump’s agenda.
The bill would slash $267 billion in federal spending for SNAP, which more ... And it would cut nearly $700 billion from federal funding for Medicaid. The CBO estimated Tuesday that the Medicaid ...
In the Ohio House’s version of the budget bill, Ohio would eliminate Group VIII — another name for the Medicaid expansion group that covers more than 700,000 Ohioans who live above the income requirements for traditional Medicaid but are still in need of assistance — if the federal government’s share of the funding dips below 90%.
Missouri Democrats warn that proposed GOP Medicaid and SNAP cuts could strip coverage from thousands, harm vulnerable families and deepen economic hardship across the state.
The Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia says SNAP and Medicaid cuts in Trump's bill could cause widespread hunger and loss of health coverage.