Poor GenXers without dependents targeted by debt ceiling work requirements: The debt ceiling deal that U.S. President Joe Biden and House Republican Kevin ...
reuters.com/world/us/poor-genxers-without-dependents-targeted-by-us-debt-ceiling-work-requirements-2023-05-29/
SNAP users adapt to buying less and trading down after extra pandemic boost ends: SNAP recipients who saw their benefits drop after the extra pandemic emergency ...
usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2023/05/19/snap-benefits-buy-less-after-pandemic-boost-expiration/70233957007/
Joe Biden Agrees To Stricter Work Requirements For Food Assistance Program: But the president also won some key concessions from the GOP easing eligibility rules ...
huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-snap-debt-limit_n_64735876e4b0a7554f3f7f28
SNAP users adapt to buying less and trading down after extra pandemic boost ends: SNAP recipients who saw their benefits drop after the extra pandemic emergency ...
usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2023/05/19/snap-benefits-buy-less-after-pandemic-boost-expiration/70233957007/
First look: New fund for food-insecure Americans: The fund was created to help lessen the financial toll of bygone pandemic-era food benefits.
axios.com/2023/06/06/new-fund-for-food-insecure-americans
How the debt ceiling deal affects food stamp recipients: The debt ceiling deal struck by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to prevent “the ...
marketwatch.com/visual-stories/heres-how-many-working-americans-need-food-stamps-d3d8f8e9
Column: Rich Township food pantry braces for increased demand in wake of cuts to SNAP benefits
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/daily-southtown/opinion/ct-sta-slowik-food-pantry-demand-st-0611-20230609-meacq2dk4facplnngxhbuqygue-story.html
How some families are banned from food stamps for life due to past drug convictions
pbs.org/newshour/health/how-some-families-are-banned-from-food-stamps-for-life-due-to-past-drug-convictions
Debt deal sets stage for stricter SNAP rules: It could trigger a series of unprecedented changes to America's food stamp system.
axios.com/2023/06/09/snap-future-rules-work-requirements
Debt ceiling deal includes new work requirements for SNAP: How they work: The bipartisan debt ceiling deal struck by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin ...
foxbusiness.com/money/debt-ceiling-deal-includes-new-work-requirements-snap-how-they-would-work
The states most impacted by the debt ceiling deal SNAP benefit changes: The debt ceiling deal could pose risks for SNAP benefit recipients in New Mexico ...
businessinsider.com/most-impacted-states-debt-ceiling-deal-snap-benefit-work-requirements-2023-6
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Many Democratic lawmakers frustrated by debt deal's work requirements for food aid
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Quick Glance: Debt deal introduces new work requirements for food aid
- Democrats are concerned about potential damage to safety net programs caused by new work requirements for food aid in the debt ceiling deal.
- Negotiations over work requirements for food aid were a focal point of the debt ceiling deal between the White House and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
- Democrats reluctantly accepted new requirements for some recipients in exchange for food aid.
- The changes in the debt ceiling package would add almost 80,000 people to the rolls of SNAP in an average month, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
The debt ceiling deal could cut 750,000 older Americans' SNAP benefits: New work-reporting requirements for food assistance in the debt ceiling deal could ...
businessinsider.com/debt-ceiling-deal-work-requirements-cut-older-americans-snap-benefits-2023-6
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Nearly 750,000 adults may lose SNAP federal food assistance after debt ceiling deal, research shows
cnbc.com/2023/06/06/debt-ceiling-deal-some-750000-adults-may-lose-snap-food-stamp-access.html
Fact check: Job requirements for food stamps 'put people to work': Debt ceiling deal expanded work requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/politifact/article/fact-check-job-requirements-food-stamps-18132544.php
MAGA Members of Congress Hate on Debt Deal: While House Speaker Kevin McCarthy touts his debt ceiling agreement with Joe Biden, the die-hard Trump wing of the ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/maga-congress-debt-ceiling-deal-1234743550/
Quick Glance: McCarthy and Biden Resolve Final Debt Roadblocks
- McCarthy and Biden hold 6 p.m. call in hopes of reaching a deal on Saturday.
- White House remains in contact with House Republicans.
- Deal could be hours or days away.
- House could vote as soon as Tuesday if text is released on Saturday.
How the Debt Ceiling Deal Will Impact SNAP Benefits: The highly-debated debt ceiling deal, which Biden signed on Saturday to prevent the country from falling ...
time.com/6284724/debt-ceiling-deal-snap/
Congress created changes to food assistance. Here's what they mean: In an effort to avoid defaulting on the nation's loans, lawmakers created updates to SNAP ...
npr.org/2023/06/02/1179633624/snap-food-assistance-work-requirements-congress-debt-ceiling
Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law creating Iowa asset test for SNAP benefits. How it works:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/06/01/iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-signs-law-with-stricter-requirements-for-snap-medicaid/70147962007/
New SNAP work requirements, explained: Four ways the debt deal could affect who’s eligible for benefits such as SNAP and TANF.
washingtonpost.com/business/2023/05/31/snap-work-requirements-debt-ceiling-deal/
California Dems are angry over these three debt limit concessions: Democrats are upset over provisions in the debt limit deal that address student loan ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/debt-limit-democrats-concessions-18127743.php
Debt-ceiling SNAP work requirements could expand benefits, not jobs: Republican lawmakers have said that stronger work requirements on SNAP would get recipients ...
businessinsider.com/what-do-snap-work-requirements-in-debt-ceiling-bill-do-2023-5
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Debt deal will require some older Missourians to work to keep getting food assistance
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article275947116.html
SNAP expands (a tiny bit) with the debt ceiling deal: Homeless and veteran adults under 54 won't be subject to work requirements.
axios.com/2023/05/31/snap-expands-with-debt-ceiling-deal
Republicans defend tougher work requirements but challenge cost estimates: Republicans are defending changes to work requirements for recipients of food stamps ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4028723-republicans-defend-work-requirements-challenge-cost-estimates/
Greater Boston Food Bank: 1 in 3 Massachusetts adults face food insecurity: Food insecurity continues to persist across Massachusetts, and with it ...
bostonherald.com/2023/05/31/greater-boston-food-bank-1-in-3-massachusetts-adults-face-food-insecurity/
'Give Me a Goddamn Break': House Dem Decries Food Aid Cuts as Military Budget Soars
commondreams.org/news/dem-food-aid-cuts-pentagon
Texas bill would let more people qualify for food stamps: The value of a household’s vehicles disqualified nearly 55,000 people seeking federal food assistance ...
texastribune.org/2023/05/26/texas-food-stamp-vehicle-qualifications/
Nonprofit grocery stores rehab America’s food deserts: Community-owned models are filling food access gaps for low-income American households.
axios.com/2023/05/02/nonprofit-grocery-stores-rehab-americas-food-deserts
How many working Americans need food stamps? The answer may surprise you.: The White House and GOP leaders reached a deal on the debt ceiling over the weekend ...
marketwatch.com/story/how-many-working-americans-need-food-stamps-the-answer-may-surprise-you-c0a6b446
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Advocates Warn New Work Requirements for Food Aid Would 'Deepen Hunger and Poverty'
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Debt Ceiling Agreement Lifts Student Loan Pause, Cuts Some IRS Funding: After a few days of speculation about the debt ceiling agreement between President Joe ...
forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2023/05/29/debt-ceiling-agreement-lifts-student-loan-pause-cuts-some-irs-funding/
SNAP Work Requirements Among Final Sticking Points In Debt Ceiling Drama: The White House is resisting new limits on food benefits for unemployed adults.
huffpost.com/entry/snap-work-requirements-debt-ceiling_n_64723386e4b02325c5db749c
White House Says GOP Is Trying to 'Take Food Out of the Mouths of Hungry Americans'
commondreams.org/news/white-house-gop-work-requirements
GOP pushes food assistance work rules for debt deal. What happened when Kansas passed its own?
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article275703551.html
Kevin McCarthy Says Lifting Debt Ceiling Must Also Lift Lazy Guy Off Couch: The House Speaker says “work requirements” help people get jobs, but recent research ...
huffpost.com/entry/kevin-mccarthy-work-requirements-couch_n_646d05fae4b0bfd6448571ad
Dan Rodricks: Andy Harris plays doctor to justify food stamp cuts: Maryland congressman's position against using SNAP purchases for sugary drinks won't fix the ...
baltimoresun.com/opinion/columnists/dan-rodricks/bs-ed-rodricks-0524-harris-snap-20230523-7d4p7n5hqbcj5bc4jhhe5eouxe-story.html
Social Security, Medicare, SNAP at risk as soon as 10 days: analysis: The Bipartisan Policy Center found the US might not be able to afford major federal ...
businessinsider.com/what-is-at-risk-if-us-defaults-debt-ceiling-payments-2023-5
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The hidden hurdles of social safety net programs: Administrative barriers are adding pressure at a time of growing need.
axios.com/2023/03/29/social-safety-net-hurdles
Food banks scramble to meet increased demand as pandemic-era benefits expire: ‘It is uncommon in the history of food banking to have record-low unemployment ...
marketwatch.com/story/from-a-pandemic-crisis-to-a-hunger-crisis-food-banks-scramble-to-meet-increased-demand-as-covid-era-benefits-expire-697a35b1
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Statuesque State Street home blends elegance and whimsy for $2.2M: Elegance and whimsy pair in this 1906 statuesque State Street home that has stellar spaces and ...
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Opinion | No More Subsidies for Junk Food: My bill would exclude soda and prepared desserts from SNAP.
wsj.com/articles/no-more-subsidies-for-junk-food-snap-reform-diet-health-obesity-diabetes-e1204287
'Absolutely Terrible Idea': Jayapal Warns Biden Against Accepting GOP Assault on Food Aid
commondreams.org/news/jayapal-biden-gop-food-aid
Does it matter if Social Security checks are delayed?: It does indeed for about 13 million retirees for whom Social Security is a lifeline
marketwatch.com/story/does-it-matter-if-social-security-checks-are-delayed-14bb802b
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'I don't have anything in my refrigerator': GOP debt ceiling plan would cut SNAP benefits
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/05/08/snap-benefits-gop-debt-ceiling-plan/70186198007/
WATCH: White House gives news briefing as COVID emergency measures end: At Thursday's White House briefing, Jean-Pierre took note of the end of the public ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-white-house-gives-news-briefing-as-administration-rolls-out-new-immigration-rules
‘We’re going to live in reality’: Senate GOP among McCarthy’s biggest skeptics on SNAP cuts
politico.com/news/2023/04/16/gop-mccarthy-snap-food-stamps-00092243
Forcing more people to work for food stamps is harmful: Republicans and some Clinton-era Democrats have long claimed that giving money to low-income Americans ...
publicintegrity.org/labor/forcing-to-work-food-stamps-harmful/
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Grocery prices are rising more slowly, but food insecurity is surging : The end of the pandemic-era SNAP expansion, and a new tax season are hitting low-income ...
marketwatch.com/story/grocery-prices-are-rising-more-slowly-but-food-insecurity-is-surging-among-low-income-americans-9323e6d8
The clock is ticking toward “X-date” – the deadline for when the government officially won’t be able to pay its bills and would default on its $31 ... Show more
MK SNAP learners enjoy coronation celebrations in Milton Keynes: There was food, games and dancing
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This software makes it easier for people to buy groceries online with their food assistance payments
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Kroger launches online SNAP payments in Houston and Dallas: Kroger now accepts online SNAP EBT payments for online pick-up and delivery orders in Houston and ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/retail/article/online-order-delivery-kroger-snap-ebt-18000227.php
McCarthy proposes changing access to food stamps as part of debt limit debate: McCarthy wants more people who receive food stamps to be subject to work reporting ...
npr.org/2023/04/20/1171067950/mccarthy-proposes-changing-access-to-food-stamps-as-part-of-debt-limit-debate
Food stamps emerge as major Democratic talking point: Democratic leaders want to add SNAP to the third rail of politics.
axios.com/2023/04/23/food-stamps-snap-debt-ceiling-work-requirements
Iowa to spend millions kicking families off food stamps. More states may follow.
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/16/iowa-snap-restrictions-food-stamps/
Americans Go Hungry, Economic Growth Under Pressure as SNAP Benefits Expire: About 8 million Americans that received enhanced food-assistance benefits have been ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-27/americans-go-hungry-gdp-under-pressure-as-snap-benefits-expire
McCarthy proposes changing access to food stamps as part of debt limit debate: McCarthy wants more people who receive food stamps to be subject to work reporting ...
npr.org/2023/04/20/1171067950/mccarthy-proposes-changing-access-to-food-stamps-as-part-of-debt-limit-debate
Quick Glance: Biden rejects Republican spending cuts and warns of a catastrophic government default
- President Biden rejected a Republican plan to cut government spending and extend the debt ceiling on Wednesday, calling the measures "wacko" and threatening a catastrophic federal default.
- "President Biden, Leader Schumer, and Leader Jeffries agree that we won't negotiate over default and Republicans should pass a clean bill like they did three times in the previous administration," a White House readout of the call said, referring to the three times Congress raised the debt limit without Republicans insisting on conditions during the Trump administration.
House Passes GOP Debt Ceiling Bill; Democrats Reject Spending Cuts: On Capitol Hill, House Republicans have narrowly approved a bill to raise the debt limit in ...
democracynow.org/2023/4/27/headlines/house_passes_gop_debt_ceiling_bill_democrats_reject_spending_cuts
What Are Food Stamps and How Do I Access Them?: SNAP benefits can help you purchase food if you’re struggling due to low income.
money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/family-finance/articles/what-are-food-stamps-and-how-do-i-access-them
As GOP Targets Food Aid, House Dems Remind McCarthy of $1.9 Trillion in Trump Tax Cuts
commondreams.org/news/house-dems-remind-gop-mccarthy-1-9-trillion-trump-tax-cuts
Stricter work requirements for welfare programs like SNAP: McCarthy: "Incentives today are out of whack," Speaker McCarthy said on Monday as he outlined his ...
businessinsider.com/will-there-be-work-requirements-for-welfare-debt-ceiling-mccarthy-2023-4
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'Back to one meal a day': SNAP benefits drop as food prices climb: A lot of people don't think twice about buying milk, says Teresa Calderez ...
npr.org/2023/03/17/1163131918/snap-benefits-food-hunger-pandemic-assistance
Opinion | Turns Out Republicans Don’t Hate Big Government: It just has to intrude on the right people.
nytimes.com/2023/04/21/opinion/republicans-abortion-guns-big-government.html
U.S. food banks warn of strain as Republicans seek food aid cuts: Food banks across the United States are straining to meet spiking demand as high food costs and ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-food-banks-warn-strain-republicans-seek-food-aid-cuts-2023-04-21/
Rural Kansas and Missouri need food stamps. GOP can’t say hunger’s just a city thing | Opinion
kansascity.com/opinion/editorials/article274457800.html
Lose SNAP benefits? These 5 pop-up food giveaways could help: Community partners are hosting five food giveaway events throughout each month to make sure ...
cleveland.com/news/2023/04/lose-snap-benefits-these-5-pop-up-food-giveaways-could-help.html
What SNAP recipients can expect as benefits shrink in March : Participants in the federal food program might want to reevaluate their eligibility level for SNAP ...
npr.org/2023/03/07/1161417967/snap-benefits-food-stamps
Kroger now accepting EBT payments for online ordering: Kroger just announced a big change for all their online orders. They're now accepting EBT payments ...
newschannel5.com/news/kroger-now-accepting-ebt-payments-for-online-ordering
State asking families to repay pandemic-related SNAP benefits after error: It was a program that helped so many families during the pandemic. But now ...
newschannel5.com/news/state-asking-families-to-repay-pandemic-related-snap-benefits-after-error
Carroll commissioners approve county funding match for summer food program benefiting low-income children
baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/cc-carroll-commissioners-snap-benefits-20230417-t5btpe7dlnbehox4foz7ixvz6m-story.html
Pandemic payouts may explain why some Ohioans have $30K in unused SNAP benefits: The number of Ohioans with thousands of dollars on their food assistance cards ...
dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/16/pandemic-benefits-lead-to-high-balances-on-ohio-snap-cards/70099036007/
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Pandemic payouts may explain why some Ohioans have $30K in unused SNAP benefits: The number of Ohioans with thousands of dollars on their food assistance cards ...
dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/16/pandemic-benefits-lead-to-high-balances-on-ohio-snap-cards/70099036007/
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Summer Lee Blasts GOP's 'Pro-Starvation Agenda' as McCarthy Plots Food Aid Cuts
commondreams.org/news/mccarthy-food-aid-cuts
Iowa lawmakers pass new asset test for SNAP benefits that could kick off thousands
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/14/iowa-house-passes-new-eligibility-requirements-for-public-assistance-snap-medicaid/70112482007/
Editorial: Iowans on public assistance need our help. Instead, lawmakers raise hurdles.
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2023/04/14/iowa-legislature-bill-food-stamps-medicaid-fraud-public-assistance-verification/70108934007/
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Emergency SNAP benefits ending after 3 years: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) emergency allotments came to an end for multiple states ...
foxbusiness.com/economy/emergency-snap-benefits-end-three-years
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