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As lawmakers look to renew certain tax rules, SNAP is poised to see big cuts. Here's how those benefits may change.
In a significant legislative move, Republican lawmakers propose changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
The "big, beautiful bill" passed by House Republicans includes hundreds of billions in cuts to SNAP, more stringent work requirements and more costs to states.
Republican lawmakers have introduced a proposal to implement new work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...
House Republicans approved a bill Thursday that would call on states to fund portions of the Supplemental Nutrition ...
The House Agriculture Committee advanced the bill, which would take effect in the fiscal year beginning October 2027.
Iowans using food assistance will no longer be able to buy soda or candy using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
A proposal by the Republican-controlled House Agriculture Committee to cut more than $290 million from the Supplemental ...
Iowans will be banned from using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program dollars to buy certain types of food beginning in 2026.
The Trump administration approved a first of its kind waiver for Nebraska, allowing a ban on soda purchases through the ...
WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase of soda ...