Food Stamps
Connecticut Congresswoman Leads SNAP Hearing to End Hunger, Increase Assistance for Needy Families
Photos: USDA\U.S. House WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, May 26, Connecticut Congresswoman Jahana Hayes led her first hearing as Chairwoman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee ...
GAO Report: Taxpayers Subsidize Poverty Wages at Big Corporations like Walmart, McDonald’s
[Poverty Wages\Corporate America] Sanders: “At a time when huge corporations like Walmart and McDonald’s are making billions in profits and giving their CEOs tens ...
‘HUNGER FREE AMERICA’ ORGANIZATION: TRUMP RENEGING ON PROMISE TO BOOST SNAP BENEFITS
[COVID-19\SNAP\Food Stamps] Large numbers of older Americans have lost meals due to senior center shutdowns. In addition, millions of Americans who previously worked for ...
HOUSE DEMOCRATS SUPPORT LAWSUIT BLOCKING TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SNAP PROGRAM CUTS FOR HUNGRY FAMILIES
[Hunger\Food Insecurity\SNAP Program] Rep. Marcia Fudge: “This is the first of three attempts to kick hungry people off SNAP, and we will be there ...
‘PATRIOTIC MILLIONAIRES’ GROUP DENOUNCES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S PLANNED FOOD ASSISTANCE CUTS TO SNAP PROGRAM
[U.S. Budget\SNAP] Approximately 1 in 3 households accepting SNAP benefits are African American and they are less likely to receive callbacks after job interviews ...
CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS: TRUMP TAKES FOOD FROM POOR WHILE GIVING RICH TAX BREAKS
[Congress\White House\Food Assistance] Rep. Waters: “Trump’s latest rule callously slashes $5.5 billion from the Food Stamp program…According to an Urban Institute report, Trump’s Food ...
Eric Cantor’s Defeat Means Congress Will Do Even Less For Next Two Years
Eric Cantor — Mr. Obstruction himself has been obstructed Last Tuesday’s stunning defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is reverberating throughout Washington—especially, among ...