Food Stamps

Opinion | The Trump Administration Is Waging War On The Poor

The GOP is pushing work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP. But work requirements don't work -- except to make life more miserable for the poor.
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Opinion | What Moby Doesn’t Understand About Food Stamps

The food insecurity crisis is a man-made one.
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Opinion | This Immigration Proposal Could Put 670,000 Children At Risk Of Poverty

The Department of Homeland Security proposal seeks to change a rule that’s been around since 1999.
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GOP Food Stamp Plan Would Shift Some Funds From Benefits To Training

Almost 1 million people could lose benefits by 2028 under the plan, Democrats say.
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Conservative Republicans Push For Retreat On Food Stamp Fight -- For Now

They fear other Republicans aren't ready to cut benefits in an election year.
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The U.S. Already Tested Trump's Canned Goods Idea On Native Americans. It Was Bad.

The program began by promoting canned meat and powdered milk for low-income people.
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Trump's Budget Would Partly Replace Food Stamp Benefits With Canned Goods

The proposal is unlikely to get off the ground.
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Steve King's Food Stamp Cut Sounds Insane. It's Actually Trump's Agenda.

Trump's budget would cut food stamps to pay for military spending and a border wall.
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Food Stamp 'Work Requirements' Are Kind Of A Sham

A closer look at the supposed success of work requirements in Kansas and Maine.
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SNAP Works

Access to food stamps in childhood has long-lasting education and health benefits.
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