The new proposal would be part of Republicans' budget legislation currently being considered by lawmakers in the House of ...

A new federal cost-sharing plan, plus new rules, are raising concerns about trimming SNAP benefits or eligibility in states ...

A new legislative proposal seeks to change the current work exemption rules for parents, reducing the age limit from 18 to 7 ...

If passed into law, the bill would push 7.6 milion people off Medicaid, according to the Congressional Budget Office. Cuts ...

The House of Representatives is expected to vote on a deeply harmful bill that would cut the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by more than $300 billion. If enacted, these cuts would be ...

A large tax cut, as well as more money for defense and immigration enforcement, would be financed by slashing health, ...

an economist at Northwestern University who studies policies addressing child poverty. “There’s a multiplier effect.” The potential changes to SNAP are not happening in a vacuum—the cuts ...

Some Republicans in Lansing acknowledge the state can't absorb a major reduction in federally-funded programs.

Possible changes to the program could lead to significant benefit cuts and millions of Americans becoming ineligible.

“SNAP helps make sure children, seniors ... the ranking Democrat on the House Rules Committee, and a senior member of the House Agriculture Committee, said in a statement.