“Forcing millions to reapply is a deliberate effort to shrink the program and leave families hungry,” said one lawmaker.
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Trump denied that voters’ concerns about the economy played a role in the GOP’s losses in this week’s elections.
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Excess funds from the school meals program would be redirected toward the state-managed SNAP program.
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“There is no excuse that justifies” not utilizing “every resource available” to fund SNAP, one critic said.
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USDA could continue funding food stamps during the shutdown by using an available contingency fund, Democrats said.
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Even if a shutdown deal were reached immediately, benefits would likely be delayed.
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Over 47 million Americans are already food insecure, and that number is expected to increase thanks to Trump’s budget.
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Roughly 1.8 million LGBTQ adults in the US use Medicaid as their primary health insurance.
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The reconciliation bill is a “redistribution of resources from struggling Americans to the Pentagon,” an expert said.
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