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House Speaker Mike Johnson claimed adding a Medicaid work requirement to the Republican spending bill has a "moral component.
If passed as written, people would need jobs to qualify for Medicaid health insurance and SNAP, or food stamps.
It’s a travesty the number of folks that are not working in the United States,” Bentz told his online and call-in audience.
The costs for federal grocery assistance—known as SNAP—grew during the pandemic, but have been declining.
The Trump-backed bill also includes changes that could result in thousands of low-income families losing access to federal ...
Since 2022, California has been offering free lunches to all students in elementary through high school. But once they reach college, more than two-thirds of students who apply for financial aid ...
As Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. releases the MAHA commission report, state policymakers ...
Hoosiers will no longer be allowed to purchase candy and soda using taxpayer-funded food assistance, making Indiana the first ...
The GOP-backed One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes some big changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
This budget resolution proposes approximately $300 billion in SNAP cuts, which could kick millions of people off SNAP, ...
The waiver, which goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026, aligns SNAP-allowable purchases with the list of foods that are exempt from Iowa's sales tax.
Proposed cuts to the country’s largest food aid program could slash benefits currently going to one in six Oregonians or ...