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Groups fighting food insecurity raise concerns about SNAP changes
The waiver, which goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026, aligns SNAP-allowable purchases with the list of foods that are exempt from Iowa's sales tax.
SNAP changes proposed in GOP’s ‘big, beautiful bill.’ Here’s what to know
Congressional Republicans are working to pass a massive, 1,116-page piece of legislation – titled the "One Big Beautiful Bill ...
Work requirements could transform Medicaid and food aid under US budget bill
If passed as written, people would need jobs to qualify for Medicaid health insurance and SNAP, or food stamps.
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The 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act': A new era for SNAP and food assistance in the U.S.
The 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' proposes sweeping reforms to SNAP, potentially reshaping food assistance in the U.S. by ...
6 ways N.J. would feel the impact of deep cuts to Medicaid, food aid
New Jersey would lose $3.6 billion in Medicaid funding and $200 million for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ...
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U.S. House approves Trump’s tax and spending bill. What it means for Iowa
Doctors, nurses, food bank directors and other social safety net providers across Iowa warn major cuts to public health insurance and food assistance programs could lead to crowded emergency rooms, ...