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Trump administration rule will cut food stamps for nearly 700,000 people

by Laura Reiley Washington Post December 4, 2019December 4, 2019

The new plan will strip states’ ability to issue work requirement waivers unless a county has an unemployment rate of 6% or higher.

by The Editorial Board October 21, 2019December 27, 2019

We should be talking about how to expand school meals, not arguing over whether students deserve them.

by CANDICE CHOI Associated Press October 16, 2019October 16, 2019

The change would be 1 result as the Trump administration tightens eligibility for food stamps.

by Laura Ungar and Trudy Lieberman Kaiser Health News September 29, 2019September 27, 2019

More than 5 million of them don’t have consistent access to enough food to sustain a healthy life, a number that has doubled since 2001.

by The Editorial Board September 26, 2019December 27, 2019

While the nation is engrossed in a historic impeachment inquiry, 1 million families are at risk of losing vital support.

The new rule would prohibit states from automatically enrolling people who are eligible for other welfare benefits.