Justices dismiss Trump-era immigration case, in a Biden win
The Trump-era rule denied green cards to immigrants who use food stamps or other public benefits.
By Associated Press - June 16, 2022
The Trump-era rule denied green cards to immigrants who use food stamps or other public benefits.
By Associated Press - June 16, 2022
Biden is proposing a $1 billion increase in funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, from which Trump repeatedly tried to slash funds.
By Donna Provencher - April 09, 2021
By overturning Gov. Tony Evers’ emergency health orders, the Legislature could cost the state $49 million in federal food assistance.
By Josh Israel - January 28, 2021
The Trump administration is fighting a ruling from a federal judge, who said it would be ‘arbitrary and capricious’ to force hundreds of thousands from the program during a global health crisis.
By Associated Press - March 19, 2020
The Trump administration’s ‘work requirement’ rule will eliminate states’ flexibility and mean more hungry people.
By Josh Israel - December 04, 2019
Stricter rules requiring families to continuously prove their eligibility has led to a rise in uninsured children.
By Emily Singer - October 22, 2019
The Trump administration released the analysis during National School Lunch Week.
By Emily Singer - October 16, 2019
Trump and the GOP have already pushed for major cuts to food stamps, children’s health care, and school lunches.
By Mike Stankiewicz - August 13, 2019
The Trump administration’s ploy to take food stamps away from 2 million Americans will also hurt a half-million schoolchildren.
By Dan Desai Martin - July 29, 2019
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue introduced a new rule that would kick more than 3 million people off food stamps.
By Dan Desai Martin - July 23, 2019
The Trump administration is dragging its feet on delivering the $600 million in emergency funding to Puerto Rico that Trump approved more than two weeks ago.
By Dan Desai Martin - June 24, 2019
Trump has a backchannel way to cut benefits for low-income Americans without the approval of Congress.
By Emily Singer - June 18, 2019
Team Trump is acting like it’s somehow easier for people to find work if they’re starving.
By Emily Crockett - April 01, 2019
Trump’s budget proposal calls for repealing the Affordable Care Act, and includes a $220 billion cut to food stamps, among other draconian proposals.
By Emily Singer - March 11, 2019
Republicans are not backing off their quest to kick needy Americans off the food stamps they need to feed their families.
By Emily Singer - February 20, 2019
Trump is truly a Scrooge.
By Dan Desai Martin - December 20, 2018
Senior citizens and children get hit the hardest, according to a new study.
By Tommy Christopher - September 12, 2018
As he prepares to vacation at his luxury resort, Trump kicks poor people on his way out of town.
By Tommy Christopher - August 03, 2018
The House farm bill would kick families off nutritional assistance, while giving subsidies to billionaires. Every House Republican running for Senate voted to pass it.
By Matthew Chapman - June 22, 2018
Republicans are doing their best to strip food away from vulnerable poor Americans who need it the most.
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