| 单词 | food stamp |
| 例句 | “Then put those food stamps away and gimme three dollars and forty-three cents,” the storekeeper said. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z These women and their children can no longer live in public housing, receive food stamps, or access basic services. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Picked up the food stamps, looked from me to Baba like we were pulling a prank, or “slipping her a trick” as Hassan used to say. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We ban poor women and, inevitably, their children from receiving food stamps and public housing if they have prior drug convictions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Many on welfare were worried that any little thing they did to bring attention to themselves might put their food stamps at risk. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Some draw on government help in the form of food stamps, housing vouchers, the earned income tax credit, or—for those coming off welfare in relatively generous states—subsidized child care. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba dropped the stack of food stamps on her desk. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Another black woman said she went to pick up a prescription at the pharmacy one day, and the clerk asked if she was on food stamps. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He refused to travel down to Chamisaville to fill out the government forms for welfare, for food stamps. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man laid the food stamps on the counter again. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew Mom was opposed to welfare, but those kids got food stamps and clothing allowances. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z By and large the Milagro lawyer’s articles had been fairly innocuous—generalized summaries of welfare problems, advice on how to pay less income tax, on how to apply for and receive food stamps. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can’t use food stamps for bullets. You need money. Real dollars.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom is counting her food stamps as we walk into Walmart. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Although she submitted applications for food stamps and aid for dependent children, the welfare officials told her that she was ineligible because her children were no longer living with her. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z This sinking feeling grips my stomach as I look around, hoping no one sees the food stamps, hoping there’s no kids from my school watching. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z And that was how Baba ended those humiliating food stamp moments at the cash register and alleviated one of his greatest fears: that an Afghan would see him buying food with charity money. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The cashier punches some buttons and says, “After the food stamps, you owe ten dollars and thirty-eight cents.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “You can’t buy bullets with food stamps. You got to pay me money.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not food stamps, you dumb old coot—money. 1 need money for those shells.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The food stamp program, in turn, was a vehicle to let “some fellow ahead of you buy a T-bone steak,” while “you were standing in a checkout line with your package of hamburger.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He had the same resolved look on his face as the day he’d dropped the stack of food stamps on Mrs. Dobbins’s desk. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Although we were the poorest family on Little Hobart Street, Mom and Dad never applied for welfare or food stamps, and they always refused charity. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I know all about food stamps and dollar menus and layaway. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Would she not be forced to seek welfare, and food stamps, and school lunches, would she and her child not become a drain on the community’s resources? Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Luma asked what he meant, and Jeremiah explained that at a certain time each month, food stamps ran out. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Do I look like I blow truckers for food stamps?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Sometimes Daddy sold food stamps to buy clothes for us,” I say. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Grinning, Amarante produced the food stamp book and, while Nick looked on incredulously, painstakingly tore out four one-dollar stamps which he laid carefully on the counter. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z You are no longer eligible for food stamps; you may be discriminated against in employment; you cannot vote for at least twelve years; and you are about to be evicted from public housing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “But you were so close to finishing! You can’t quit school for some food stamps!” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “I know. He bought shells from me earlier. With food stamps.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I thought you said they don’t give college students food stamps unless they have a job.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Gerald learned to cook and shop with food stamps and wash clothes at the Laundromat. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z This initiative allowed low-income individuals to buy food stamps and receive bonus stamps for surplus foods. How did hunger become a hot-button partisan issue? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z It's working families who use the food stamp program. Mario Batali a hungry chef on food stamp challenge 2012-05-14T20:50:30Z It’s estimated that 70,000 women and their children are banned from obtaining food stamps. Prostitution for the price of a happy meal 2012-12-27T16:00:00Z In “Falling,” he described the humiliation of asking friends and family for handouts, which managed to keep him off welfare, Medicaid and food stamps. William McPherson, Pulitzer-winning book critic who chronicled his decline into poverty, dies at 84 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z She was on welfare, food stamps and subsidized housing. Her Facebook disaster show 2012-11-20T01:00:00Z However, it was during the controversial War on Poverty that conservatives really began to focus their attention on food stamps as a political instrument that needed to be either managed or mitigated. How did hunger become a hot-button partisan issue? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, in spite of that staggering statistic, Congress cut food stamps by $800 million per year. Stephen Colbert destroys GOP policies that force poor people to eat trash 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z But the big, recurring question was: why wasn’t I on food stamps? My life on food stamps: I felt ashamed buying olive oil 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z In a surge that was categorized as an "unprecedented expansion" by the New York Times' Jason DeParle, more than six million people enrolled for food stamps during the first three months of the pandemic. Experts predicted America was racing towards a "looming hunger cliff." They were right, data shows 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z That reality left me thinking that welfare, food stamps, or any type of government assistance was a black thing. Trump's white male supporters may lose their food stamps 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Lawmakers in 23 states are considering testing people who apply for such programs as job training, food stamps, public housing, welfare, and home heating assistance. The poor: America?s piggy bank 2012-05-17T14:31:00Z Department of Agriculture, which administers food stamps, wouldn’t quash the program. 5 reasons drug testing welfare recipients is profoundly stupid 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Despite having a master’s degree in social work, Haggerty struggled to find work at times, and lived in housing collectives while receiving food stamps. WA’s pioneering gay country band Lavender Country releases first new album in 50 years 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The state also is struggling to cover the cost of the food stamp program and cover travel costs for workers investigating allegations of abuse or neglect. Source: Quinn plans layoffs of thousands 2011-09-06T05:01:00Z Were you able to get food stamps in the end? | La Crazy Bad 2011-02-26T18:30:53Z My savings were gone, and I was subsisting on food stamps. The gig economy goes to class 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Staying sober didn’t seem that hard, as long as I had a food stamp card. Drug cocktails can kill 2012-06-12T16:00:00Z As a doctor who cares predominantly for people who are released from prison, I see the damaging consequences of this ban on food stamps. Prostitution for the price of a happy meal 2012-12-27T16:00:00Z I grew up in a low-income neighborhood in Baltimore, where the population is mostly black and lived both in and around public housing most of my life so I’m very familiar with food stamps. Trump's white male supporters may lose their food stamps 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z The segment mixes Obama's words with a litany of statistics, contrasting the national debt, the jobless rate and the number of Americans on food stamps "then" and "now," although the time frame isn't clearly explained. Fox News video sharply critical of Obama called a virtual ad 2012-05-30T21:00:12Z His mother, who was partially disabled, mostly raised him and his brother, alone in a trailer, getting by with the help of food stamps. S.A. Cosby, a Writer of Violent Noirs, Claims the Rural South as His Own 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z New Jersey residents on food stamps receive an average of $133.26 a month. Cory Booker goes on food stamps 2012-12-04T16:44:00Z Her family later lived in Section 8 housing relying on food stamps. Pass the Popcorn and Shhh! The Wedding Is About to Start 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z Paul has answers to these concerns, but they aren't perhaps what a young mother on food stamps who relies on the church for structure and stability needs to hear. In the laudable 'The Christians,' characterizations are a saving grace 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The first permanent food stamp program was enacted in 1964 as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty, and people had been hungry in America for a lot longer than that. Are food trucks the future? Fighting food insecurity and gentrification one stop at a time 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z At first she raised us on food stamps and tips from waitressing as we floated between friends’ couches and rundown rental apartments. Modern Love: Across the Threshold of Fatherhood 2010-06-18T17:38:00Z The US may be the richest country in the world but 44m of its citizens rely on food stamps. Food poverty: The American Way 2013-05-08T13:56:01Z Denying food stamp benefits to people convicted of drug offenses is an excessive and ineffective crime control strategy. Prostitution for the price of a happy meal 2012-12-27T16:00:00Z "They were on food stamps. He wasn't a money-driven person. He liked attention and sex, but he didn't mind poverty." Real 'Dog Day Afternoon' robber is focus of documentary 'The Dog' 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z I remained on food stamps for the next three months, as I never made enough money to disqualify. The gig economy goes to class 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Together with food stamps, Medicaid and subsidized housing, it made subsistence possible. What is it like to live on '$2.00 a Day'? New book examines deep poverty in the U.S. 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z She spent hundreds of thousands on plastic surgery to resemble her idol Angelina Jolie, the magazines accused: a single mom on food stamps, a crazy who’d do anything to build a family. The Octomom Has Proved Us All Wrong 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z When I saw the letter of acceptance for Snap – the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, popularly known as food stamps – it was a moment of gratitude, and brief catharsis and relief. Why I came out as being poor 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Known as "food insecurity," this problem was already rising when Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits — previously called food stamps — were cut in 35 states this spring. Food insecurity already affects 12 million US homes — and reductions in SNAP benefits won’t help 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z He rode in a limousine to pick up his food stamps. Rise and fall of a rap folk hero: Secrets of Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s tragic, wild life 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s universal in the sense that everyone would receive it, basic in that it would be just enough to live on and cash income rather than voucher-based, like food stamps or Section 8 housing. What if the Government Gave Everyone a Paycheck? 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z He was raised on food stamps by a single mother. How a middle school principal used the Ocasio-Cortez playbook against a 16-term incumbent 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z This month, when the Post published a collection of crossword puzzles to honor Women’s History Month, she tweeted: “Thanks for the fun crosswords. Older women can do them while standing in line for food stamps.” How Emily Nunn Turned Salad Into a Soapbox 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z We struggled but we couldn’t get food stamps, we couldn’t get government assistance. 21 Savage on ICE Detention, the Grammys and His Uncertain Future 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z It also raises some broader ethical questions, namely: If sugary soda is so bad, why not create a blanket regulation that impacts all Americans instead of just those using food stamps? Policing the grocery carts of poor Americans won't make for a healthier country 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z I'm also emailing them resources from other organizations, like how to apply for food stamps and unemployment. "How are we going to pay these bills?": Losing income to the pandemic when medical catastrophe hits 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z I asked him, “Have you ever been on food stamps?” ‘Maid’ author Stephanie Land on what it feels like to be shamed for being poor 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, Arizona Senate Republican Kelly Townsend submitted a bill to prohibit the use of food stamps at fast food restaurants. The repugnant myth of the poor’s unhealthy eating habits 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Eligible people now get cards, which are less obvious than paper food stamps, and I hear that the ladies at our local office are friendly and helpful. My life on food stamps: I felt ashamed buying olive oil 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z But the Trump administration is determined to target food stamps for cuts. Trump's food stamp cuts will strip lifeline from millions of Americans 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z For Fauntleroy – who suffers from a kidney disorder – the food stamp cuts are a disaster. Trump's food stamp cuts will strip lifeline from millions of Americans 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z She didn’t even know what a food stamp was. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Patricia Williams Goes From Crime to Comedy 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z We went through substantial periods of being dependent on some type of government service, whether food stamps, WIC, Medicaid, children’s health insurance. CNN’s Leana Wen: ‘Public health is now under attack in a way that it has not been before’ 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Many people are surprised to learn that nutrition assistance — mainly through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps — is where most farm bill money is spent. These four challenges will shape the next farm bill — and how the US eats 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Seeing my words – “I’m on food stamps” – out there for everyone to read made me sink a little into the floor. Why I came out as being poor 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Either to become eligible for Academy Award consideration, or to qualify for food stamps. DVD Roundup: Harry Potter's Riches, Nic Cage's Rags 2011-11-09T04:58:32Z As a result, servers—a majority of whom are women—use food stamps at double the rate of the rest of the workforce and are three-times as likely to live in poverty. Hey, McDonald’s: Not every restaurant treats its employees like dirt 2014-01-31T13:30:00Z Government cheese went with all the groceries we claimed with our fistfuls of food stamps. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Over the last week, the Trump administration also proposed new regulations to cut back the number of people receiving food stamps across the US. 'Not just for white, educated foodies': fewer people are shopping at farmers' markets on food stamps 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z I got kicked off food stamps for a period of time because of that. "There's no way to save up money": "Maid" author Stephanie Land on the rigged math of being poor 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z The 1996 passage of the Welfare Reform Act was supposedly implemented to prevent drug addicts from selling their food stamps for drugs. Prostitution for the price of a happy meal 2012-12-27T16:00:00Z He could qualify for food stamps upon release. Prostitution for the price of a happy meal 2012-12-27T16:00:00Z The city’s food bank pitches in, so customers who say they are poor enough to qualify for government food stamps get a little something extra at the checkout counter. The Freshest Ideas Are in Small Grocery Stores 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “Checking out at the grocery store, we were the only shoppers in line using food stamps. At school, I was the kid in the cafeteria paying with a voucher for reduced-price lunch.” Neera Tanden’s confirmation fight is the first morality play of post-Trump Washington 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z But the Seattle-based Guns N’ Roses bassist remembers sparse times as an aspiring punk rocker when he walked the thin line that so many cross over, panhandling and standing in line for food stamps. Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan’s ‘Cold Outside’ video highlights homelessness issue in Seattle 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z I got the sense there was a lot of animosity between the working poor and the working class — so people who are just over the income limits for qualifying for food stamps or child care. ‘Maid’ author Stephanie Land on what it feels like to be shamed for being poor 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The hours I spent applying for food stamps, Medicaid and childcare vouchers became akin to begging. Why I came out as being poor 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z As the brand’s ambassador, Ms. Qualley uses her face and figure to conjure the classic Chanel fantasy landscape of ultra-French luxury and elegance — a place where no one worries about gas money or food stamps. The Cinderella Myth We Can’t Quit 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z “Ferragamo on food stamps,” one of the performers describes this aesthetic. Rashaad Newsome Pulls Out All the Stops 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Formerly homeless, the retired piano teacher collects $15 in food stamps and stops by monthly to stock up on zucchini, potatoes, celery, citrus and carrots – produce that will not rot quickly. 'Not just for white, educated foodies': fewer people are shopping at farmers' markets on food stamps 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z In America, if you misuse food stamps, and you get caught, there’s a good chance you’ll lose your benefits, and you might even go to jail. Six reasons we may have another bank crisis 2012-08-20T17:53:00Z It’s not like everyone grows up and dreams of working two essentially meaningless part-time jobs while collecting food stamps. ‘Poor people don’t plan long-term. We’ll just get our hearts broken’ 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Since the Clinton administration, the government has required that at least some people getting SNAP, commonly known as food stamps, do paid work, get job training or volunteer — otherwise they can't continue receiving benefits. SNAP work requirements drastically limit the availability of food aid 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z People in recovery have a harder time finding and keeping jobs, getting licenses, food stamps, benefits that help their children. 8 reasons addiction carries a stigma 2012-12-09T16:00:00Z Cashiers didn’t assume I would pay with food stamps as much anymore, but those days burned bright in my memory. Why I came out as being poor 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z There are government programs like food stamps — Lewis profiles the director of the program and his obsession with fraud — that have pretty much abolished hunger in the United States. Michael Lewis Wonders Who’s Really Running the Government 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z And with the memories comes the feeling that first washed over me in my parents’ bedroom as my brother eyed me holding a handful of food stamps. Shame by a thousand looks: The microaggressions of poverty 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z I was faced with my assumptions in writing it as a cookbook for very low budgets and for people who are on food stamps or a budget. Leanne Brown's "self-love potion" will get you through a rough day 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Specifically, the division of public assistance misinterpreted a federal waiver that allowed state agencies to forgo regular eligibility checks for food stamp recipients during the pandemic. Alaska had the highest error rate paying out food stamps last fiscal year, federal data shows 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z If someone is compelled to use their food stamps to buy fresh produce, do they know how to prepare those items? Policing the grocery carts of poor Americans won't make for a healthier country 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z We're not trying to compare the food stamp challenge to the very real challenges people face. Mario Batali a hungry chef on food stamp challenge 2012-05-14T20:50:30Z Lavender-Bey lives in a small apartment in Columbia Heights and scrapes by playing a handful of gigs a month and with the assistance of food stamps. For D.C.’s older jazz artists, scarcity of gigs is a hard reality The Moreno case concerned a group of impoverished, unrelated people living under the same roof who, at some point, were denied food stamps by the government. Friends are saying "I do" — but might not understand the legal risks of their platonic marriages 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z We’re the face of food stamps Topics: , federal assistance, , , , , Last winter I ran into a friend pushing his two youngest children in a stroller. We’re the face of food stamps 2012-10-16T22:30:00Z Sandra Lee grew up on food stamps, bouncing between homes after her mother dropped her and a younger sister off at her grandmother’s house when Sandra was 2 and didn’t return for several years. Sandra Lee Has Her Own Message for America 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z One of the more shocking statistics that I found from that Stanford Center on Wealth and Inequality is that we're not for social welfare programs, so things like food stamps, cash welfare. New "OK Boomer" book tries to heal generational rift between Millennials and Boomers 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The family is uninsured, often on food stamps, and are living from paycheck to paycheck in a good month. Motherlode Blog: A Pregnant Teenager, Still Hopeful Against Long Odds 2014-01-23T20:20:13Z So even if you don't care about the humanitarian side, let me tell you: Those food stamps kept me in school so I could graduate high school, so I could go enlist in the military. Sen. Tammy Duckworth says it was food stamps that allowed her to stay in high school 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z “I was on food stamps until I was 18 and became an adult.” At Home With Moby: A Castle for the King of Techno 2011-04-28T03:00:42Z First, the outcome was largely driven by what the Supreme Court deemed the "cynical" motives of the legislature, which, in amending the law, had singled out "hippies" as undeserving of food stamps. Friends are saying "I do" — but might not understand the legal risks of their platonic marriages 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z The synagogue has been organizing transportation, legal and financial support, as well as helping the family to apply for food stamps and Medicaid. A rabbi decided to sponsor an Afghan refugee family. When he needed a hand, he brought in a mosque and a church. 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Maine’s Republican governor Paul LePage has been pushinglegislation that would keep food stamp recipients from buying “unhealthy” food, whatever that means. The repugnant myth of the poor’s unhealthy eating habits 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z But enrollment in WIC programs is down nationwide, while food stamp use is at a record high. Motherlode Blog: WIC Works, But Enrollment Is Down 2012-05-10T18:13:30Z For a time he registered people for food stamps at a nonprofit called the Bread and Law Task Force. Bernie Sanders’ hippie 20s: Drugs, free love and Vietnam! 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z “It’s been a lifeline for me. I get $15 a month in food stamps. By the time I get bread and eggs, that’s it.” Their Produce Is Pristine Enough for Picky Chefs. But They Give It Away. 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z In one scene, Abigail Disney rounds up several of these disgruntled employees, many of whom reveal they’ve relied on food stamps or experienced homelessness. ‘The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales’ Review: A Spotlight on Income Inequality 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z For example, the government does not count food stamps as income. An Argument That Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society Wasn’t So Great 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z A Pulitzer Prize winner shouldn't have to apply for food stamps. A new, fearless generation makes this a revolutionary moment in American playwriting 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the US economy's fastest-growing occupations, such as home health and personal care work, have 14% of older workers claiming food stamps to make ends meet. Food stamp work rules harm older, poor Americans 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z “She has 80 names, 30 addresses, 12 Social Security cards. She's got Medicaid, getting food stamps, and she is collecting welfare under each of her names. Her tax-free cash income alone is over $150,000.” How did hunger become a hot-button partisan issue? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z “As a permanent program, the food stamp plan will be one of our most valuable weapons for the war on poverty.” How did hunger become a hot-button partisan issue? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z In 2013, he spoke in opposition to a farm bill that would be funded by cuts to the food stamp program. 'Top Chef's' Tom Colicchio joining MSNBC as food correspondent 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z These food stamps, coupons and vouchers were not resources the public deemed vital to my survival. Why I came out as being poor 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Unlike old food-stamp coupons, today’s food stamps are distributed electronically, which makes selling or trading them quite difficult. Prostitution for the price of a happy meal 2012-12-27T16:00:00Z "Mitch McConnell never needed free lunch to get a hot meal at school. He never needed food stamps to survive," Charles Booker, the Democratic U.S. Solving childhood hunger shouldn't be a partisan issue 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Now he lives off food stamps, in a dodgy wheelchair, at the mercy of strangers. Review: In Scathing ‘Downstate,’ Sympathy for the Devils 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Cash aid plummeted, but food stamp usage soared to new highs and the Medicaid rolls expanded. Why Do People Who Need Help From the Government Hate It So Much? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z And Republicans in Missouri are trying to pass a law that would make food stamps invalid for buying “cookies, chips, energy drinks, soft drinks” — and unbelievably, “seafood or steak.” The repugnant myth of the poor’s unhealthy eating habits 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z To the world of film, I accept payment in the form of bank transfers, cheques and food stamps. Meme team: after Rihanna-Lupita, what if other viral moments became movies? 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Moby caught flak for saying food stamps shouldn’t pay for junk food. Perspective | The true connection between poverty and obesity isn’t what you probably think 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z He came back with a song that mentions growing up on food stamps and in Section 8 housing “because of taxes we pay.” ‘We the People’ Updates the Sound of Schoolhouse Rock With Rap and R&B 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z They encourage employees to get food stamps to offset low pay. Fast food restaurants don’t need to pay starvation wages 2013-09-11T15:11:00Z She was thinking we didn’t deserve to buy fancy olive oil with food stamps. My life on food stamps: I felt ashamed buying olive oil 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z In the first food stamp transaction, they bought a can of pork and beans at Henderson's Supermarket. How did hunger become a hot-button partisan issue? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Op-Ed: No Food Stamps for Sodas To fight obesity, New York City should ban the use of food stamps to buy drinks that contain more sugar than substance. | 'Inside Job': Dissecting the Wall Street Meltdown 2010-10-07T16:57:00Z We can either pay people a living wage, or subsidize their poverty using food stamps and welfare payments. Mayor de Blasio’s Plan for Parks Needs to Grow 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Without this lifeline, older Americans who are denied food stamps "may be at increased risk of hunger and hunger-related health problems, such as diabetes, hypertension, and depression," according to FRAC. Food stamp work rules harm older, poor Americans 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z We have homeless PhDs and more than one recently middle-class person on food stamps. ‘Poor people don’t plan long-term. We’ll just get our hearts broken’ 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Many of the items are amazingly intact, including lipstick, rouge, food stamps and her bank ID card. San Francisco Noir 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The Republican plan would also block millionaires from receiving unemployment insurance and food stamps. GOP: Charge wealthy more for Medicare 2011-11-30T23:02:00Z Cashiers saw me and knew, without asking, that I’d pay for my groceries with food stamps. Why I came out as being poor 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Second, it isn't about marriage, per se; it's about who can gain access to one specific legal benefit: food stamps. Friends are saying "I do" — but might not understand the legal risks of their platonic marriages 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z In 2019, as Eater reported, Texas lawmakers proposed legislation to restrict food stamp users from buying soda, energy drinks, cookies and desserts. Policing the grocery carts of poor Americans won't make for a healthier country 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Lowrey figures that the cost of such a guarantee would approximate the current total costs of the earned-income tax credit, supplemental security income, housing assistance, food stamps and school lunches. What if the Government Gave Everyone a Paycheck? 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z One leading blogger grew up on food stamps. How one family is sending 13 kids to college, living debt free — and still plans to retire early 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The move will not only help fill a gap in Baltimore, where last November nearly one in three residents received food stamps. Restaurants Find a New Revenue Source: Feeding the Hungry 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The legislation made it easier for homeless people to access food stamps, and authorized emergency shelters and transitional housing programs. Remembering Hands Across America 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z We were on food stamps really early on in life. Music Monday/interview/concert preview: Yelawolf at Nectar 07/16/10 2010-07-12T16:00:00Z Her pay is low enough that she qualifies for food stamps. Psst. Kid. Wanna Teach Some Yoga? 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z The state of New York's Nutrition Improvement Project, for instance, automatically enrolls recipients of Supplemental Security Income who live alone into SNAP; and enables recipients to use their Medicaid benefit cards to access food stamps. Food stamp work rules harm older, poor Americans 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z I don’t qualify for food stamps or for most of the programs because they look at your income from the previous year. Voices From Travel’s Frontlines: ‘Fasten Your Seatbelts’ 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Millions of these families receive help in the form of food stamps or payments from other government programs. Marriage, Poverty and the Political Divide 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z You see, Carla is from one of the 32 states in the country that ban anyone convicted of a drug felony from collecting food stamps. Prostitution for the price of a happy meal 2012-12-27T16:00:00Z Clarke was the first to show up in the city with no money and a food stamps card. Deafheaven turns pain into gain 2014-02-27T14:42:48Z In 2014, the Daily Caller — Tucker Carlson’s website — stoked anti-poverty sentiments among its conservative readership with a list of “questionable” items which food stamps can be used, including two fast food restaurants. The repugnant myth of the poor’s unhealthy eating habits 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Haggerty became a hippie — living in communes, subsisting on food stamps, taking odd jobs like nude modeling. Patrick Haggerty, ‘Lost Pioneer’ of Gay Country Music, Dies at 78 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Without valid identification, she couldn’t get housing or work, her food stamps or medication. The Invisibles: The cruel Catch-22 of being poor with no ID 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Reagan and other conservatives used the image of the black “welfare queen” to convince the American public that cutting food stamps, welfare and other public assistance for the neediest Americans was good public policy. "Joker": A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, another acquaintance shared a letter to the editor written by a man proclaiming that people on food stamps should be sterilized and given bags of beans, rice and powdered milk. Why I came out as being poor 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z I think the last time I was on food stamps was the beginning of 2016. ‘Maid’ author Stephanie Land on what it feels like to be shamed for being poor 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Even before the pandemic, more than one-third of Zuni residents lived below the federal poverty level, and the fetish carver Jeff Shetima, 42, a ceremonial leader, recently steeled himself to apply for food stamps. On Tribal Lands, a Time to Make Art for Solace and Survival 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The farm bill, a legislative behemoth spanning agricultural and nutrition and food stamps policies, is a critical opportunity to address this harvest of upheaval. A harvest of upheaval: Mike Johnson faces first climate test with farm bill 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z I didn’t have much of an opportunity to process anything, because I went straight from food stamps to a book deal. Author Q&A: Stephanie Land 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Delays at the public assistance division first surfaced late last year, when news outlets reported thousands of Alaskans had been waiting months for food stamps or other benefits. Alaska faces new backlog in processing food stamp benefits after clearing older applications 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z You provide welfare — they're talking about food stamps, Medicaid, services for lower-income people — that will make it harder for them to live a decent life. Lies, damned lies and "corporate bulls**t": A consumer's guide to bad-faith arguments 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z In February, the federal government rolled back Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, shifting the pressure from “food stamps” to food banks. WA’s farmers of color caught a pandemic boom; now many fear a bust 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z In an earlier case out of Delaware, seven employees at the state agency that oversees food stamps were charged with stealing nearly $1 million in benefits. Fraud, errors cost food stamp program nearly $1B a month 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z I didn’t want to write from a place of shame, even though I felt that way at the time, because I knew what society thinks about mothers on food stamps who have another child. Author Q&A: Stephanie Land 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Illegal aliens and food stamps The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also referred to as SNAP, comprises what many call “food stamps.” Why is it that Illegal Aliens Get Free Food Stamps, Health Insurance and Pay No Taxes? 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Access to food stamps in childhood leads to a significant reduction in obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes, and to an increase in economic self-sufficiency. Lies, damned lies and "corporate bulls**t": A consumer's guide to bad-faith arguments 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z When you receive medical assistance, food stamps or other aid from the government in your state, you must have assets and an annual income that falls below a specific threshold. Will My Student Loan Refund Affect My Food Stamps and My Daughter’s Medical Card? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Ernst is scrutinizing food stamps as the government as a whole reels from incalculable levels of fraud, particularly in the wake of the pandemic emergency. Fraud, errors cost food stamp program nearly $1B a month 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Given that federal law makes it a crime to exchange food stamps for cash benefits, those businesses caught engaging in this can find themselves in hot water. Penalties For Food Stamp Fraud 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z While there is concern over undeserving and unlawful immigrants receiving these benefits, the reality is that illegal aliens are not eligible to receive food stamps. Why is it that Illegal Aliens Get Free Food Stamps, Health Insurance and Pay No Taxes? 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z But in 2019, the Trump administration published a new rule that expanded the list of programs officials could look at, adding Medicaid, food stamps, housing vouchers, nutritional programs and numerous other forms of public assistance. Receiving food stamps won't kill your green card chances. How 'public charge' works 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z You can do this by searching the internet for “food stamps” and “your state.” Will My Student Loan Refund Affect My Food Stamps and My Daughter’s Medical Card? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z For food stamps, criminal groups may be taking as much as $3 billion a month out of the program, according to an estimate by Haywood Talcove, CEO of government at LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Fraud, errors cost food stamp program nearly $1B a month 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Fraud by individuals Individual food stamp recipients are often accused of fraud for various prohibited activities. Penalties For Food Stamp Fraud 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z In order to receive food stamps, one must apply through the designated method put out by the Department of Agriculture, which oversees the program. Why is it that Illegal Aliens Get Free Food Stamps, Health Insurance and Pay No Taxes? 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z “She did help pay the bills and we split the food stamps.” There's a hidden crisis among California's rural kids. Would this teen make it? 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z To be eligible for food stamps, you must not have a higher amount of liquid assets than is allowed. Will My Student Loan Refund Affect My Food Stamps and My Daughter’s Medical Card? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z That includes ongoing problems with unemployment benefits, food stamps, and other welfare programs such as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, which cuts monthly checks. Fraud, errors cost food stamp program nearly $1B a month 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Generally speaking, food stamp fraud involving more than $100 in benefits is considered a felony. Penalties For Food Stamp Fraud 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z One of the chief concerns centers on illegal aliens and their eligibility for food stamps and health insurance. Why is it that Illegal Aliens Get Free Food Stamps, Health Insurance and Pay No Taxes? 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Range pleaded guilty to making a false official statement on a Pennsylvania food stamp application in 1995 and was sentenced to three years probation. Supreme Court expected to clarify gun rights for felons and drug users, watchers say 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The size of the refund will determine if you are still eligible for receiving assistance from the state for food stamps. Will My Student Loan Refund Affect My Food Stamps and My Daughter’s Medical Card? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Officials in Maryland several years ago managed to disable one of the systems intended to check whether food stamp applicants had low enough income to qualify for the benefit. Fraud, errors cost food stamp program nearly $1B a month 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Food stamp fraud is a broad term that describes a number of different crimes related to abuse of the food stamp system. Penalties For Food Stamp Fraud 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z I wish Anthony hadn’t complained in his song about obese people on food stamps; that’s a horrible stereotype and was simply mean. An anthem for workers left behind | Nicholas D. Kristof 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Let’s be clear: Players who chose not to join Saudi-funded LIV Golf are not on food stamps. Column: So much money in golf makes it hard to ignore 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z In this situation, it’s likely that your eligibility for food stamps will be affected. Will My Student Loan Refund Affect My Food Stamps and My Daughter’s Medical Card? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z She said it was particularly galling that Maryland, despite paying food stamp benefits to 86,479 households that didn’t qualify, has no plans to retrieve the money. Fraud, errors cost food stamp program nearly $1B a month 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z With this in mind, the penalties assessed for food stamp fraud will typically depend on how the fraud has taken place and who the offender happens to be. Penalties For Food Stamp Fraud 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z But just as Anthony should show more compassion for people struggling on food stamps, liberals should show more compassion for workers who have been left behind. An anthem for workers left behind | Nicholas D. Kristof 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Some employees were eligible for food stamps or public housing. New minimum wage for these Puget Sound workers may be unprecedented 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z I like the Rich Men North Of Richmond song, but you know there’s at least one very fat hillbilly on food stamps thinking “Aw c’mon man. Leave my fudge rounds out of this.” The right is feeling Oliver Anthony's viral song 'Rich Men North of Richmond.' The left is not 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Even more appalling to Ms. Ernst were the cases in which food stamp fraud was led by the very people who run the food stamp program in the states. Fraud, errors cost food stamp program nearly $1B a month 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Fraud by retailers The federal government has the ability to go after people who abuse food stamps. Penalties For Food Stamp Fraud 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z “They’re giving them free food, free food stamps, free health care and free rent. Everything is free.” Illegal immigration animates Republican voters in New Hampshire, giving Trump a leg up on rivals 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Next kids will be forced to choose between working long hours on a school night or losing their food stamps. Column: College football's in chaos. It'll still be fun to watch 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z But the gangs have moved on to other government programs such as food stamps, or the regular unemployment insurance program, said Haywood Talcove, CEO of government at LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Crips, other street gangs used pandemic money to fuel crime 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z She pointed to one case in Mississippi where the man who led the state’s criminal investigations into food stamp fraud turned out to have cheated the system himself. Fraud, errors cost food stamp program nearly $1B a month 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Likewise, there are some times when food stamp fraud will actually not lead to any sort of criminal sanction. Penalties For Food Stamp Fraud 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z He particularly encouraged them to use electronic information from other federal programs, such as food stamps, to automatically confirm people’s eligibility for Medicaid. Paperwork problems drive surge in people losing Medicaid health coverage 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania is championing a bill that would allow striking workers to qualify for food stamp benefits, a move that coincides with high-profile labor disputes among Hollywood actors and writers. Sen. John Fetterman pushes bill to extend food stamps to striking workers 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z His cellular plan has lapsed so he can’t make phone calls, and he’s down to about $20 worth of food stamps until July 1. From a one-way flight to sleeping in a parking lot: Diary of a California dream gone sour 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Her grandmother, who took her in, didn’t work, but Ms. Sherrod remembers getting food stamps to take to the corner bakery whenever the family could spare them. ‘Training My Replacement’: Inside a Call Center Worker’s Battle With A.I. 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z “The government gives food stamps, right? They don’t say farmers can only charge $1 for an apple,” Flynn said, adding that if housing is a human right, so is food. Councilmember Sawant proposes rent control in Seattle 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to put my name in the system because my kids and my family get benefits, like food stamps. I don’t want my situation getting in the way of that.” Why can't we create safe camps for homeless people? 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z In the U.S., some investors are worried that cuts to the food stamps program for low-income earners and the reversal of the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness plan will bite into consumers' spending power. Focus: Investors target consumer goods makers on fears of customer exodus over high prices 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Truelove dialed another Virginia agency to begin the process of restarting food stamps. From a one-way flight to sleeping in a parking lot: Diary of a California dream gone sour 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z As I write this, many safety-net programs are under assault from reactionary Republicans who wish to slash away at food stamps and other programs that offer at least modest support for the poor. What I learned from the South Bronx — and how it can help us today 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z During his teenage years, Mr. Sabree, who is Black, lived with his family in subsidized housing and paid for groceries with food stamps. How to Deal With Financial Trauma 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The food stamp program was slammed with fraud and bungling during the pandemic, leading to the highest rate of “improper payments” on record last year, according to new government data. 10% of food stamp payments were errors in 2022 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z An expansion of the food stamps program ended this year. Retailers beware: Resumption of student loan payments could lead some buyers to pull back 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z How many Republicans have resisted their party's efforts to deny Medicaid or food stamps to struggling Americans, or to oppose minimum wage increases? There's no such thing as a conservative intellectual — only apologists for right-wing power 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Nathan Hill started receiving $12.75 an hour from a state Medicaid program to help care for his severely disabled son during the pandemic, money he said allowed his family to stop using food stamps. Families worry over the future of Medicaid caregiver payments that were expanded during the pandemic 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The subsidy is provided to households with incomes less than 200% of the federal poverty level, or participants in programs such as food stamps and subsidized school lunches. Low-income Americans benefit from cheap internet. So do the providers 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z California has lost more than $86 million in pilfered food stamps and cash aid since November 2021, according to data provided by counties to the state. Woman who vowed to blow up Torrance bank, then threw in Molotov cocktail gets 2 years in prison 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Current law requires that food stamp benefits automatically stop when someone goes to jail or prison. For women ex-prisoners, food insecurity can trigger catastrophe. Activists want more aid 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The idea was to give students access to higher education without significant cost, creating financially independent citizens who rely less on public welfare such as social services and food stamps. States expand ‘free community college’ subsidies as higher education costs rise, enrollment plummets 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Unauthorized immigrants are barred from benefiting from most federal social safety net programs like Medicaid and food stamps. Fact-Checking Nikki Haley on the Campaign Trail 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Her business fell apart; she sold her car and applied for food stamps. Rising rents and diminishing aid are fueling a sharp increase in evictions in many US cities 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z A fundamental reason why we have to talk about a debt ceiling and continue to borrow ever more money to pay bills like those due for Medicare, Medicaid, and food stamps is war. Americans in pain: Confronting the phantom limbs of America’s foreign wars 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z She tried to apply for food stamps but discovered she would need a smart phone to download and navigate the application. For women ex-prisoners, food insecurity can trigger catastrophe. Activists want more aid 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals sided with a man who had pleaded guilty to misstating his income to receive about $2,500 in food stamps for his family in 1995. Appeals court rejects lifetime gun bans for nonviolent criminals 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z It includes spending caps, stronger work requirements for food stamps, cuts to the IRS and assistance to the fossil-fuel industry, all measures pushed by Republicans. Joe Manchin says White House miscalculated by refusing to negotiate on debt limit 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The legislation places additional work requirements on older Americans who receive assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, but it also expands food stamp access for veterans and homeless people. Biden Signs Fiscal Responsibility Act in End to Debt Limit Crisis 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Some Democrats opposed it because it imposed new work requirements on some adults receiving food stamps and gave the green light to a natural gas pipeline opposed by environmentalists. Biden Signs Fiscal Responsibility Act in End to Debt Limit Crisis 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Bargaining over toughening work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps, became the focal point for the White House and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., up until the end. Debt deal imposes new work requirements for food aid and that frustrates many Democrats 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z So they sought to counterbalance it with efforts to expand food stamp eligibility for veterans, the homeless and others, which Republicans agreed to do. Biden’s Debt-Deal Strategy: Win in the Fine Print 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z How long until children are forced to choose between working long hours on a school night or losing their food stamps? Rolling back child labor laws shows disdain for poor families | LZ Granderson 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Help them find it: housing, drug treatment, other health care, food stamps, phones, solutions to legal troubles, jobs, whatever might make their lives better. Walk the beat with an outreach worker helping people who live on Seattle streets 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z While the new restrictions would save taxpayer money, the expanded benefits for veterans and the homeless would cause overall spending for food stamps to increase. Senate races to pass debt-limit deal to avoid first-ever default 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z He assured her that his negotiators were working hard to minimize Republican-drafted changes to programs that offer food stamps and cash assistance. ‘Shrink the room:’ How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt-limit deal and staved off a catastrophe 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The Biden team reasoned that it would have to negotiate fiscal issues this year anyway, both on appropriations bills and on programs like food stamps that are included in a regularly reauthorized farm bill. Biden’s Debt-Deal Strategy: Win in the Fine Print 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z In a surprise that complicated Republicans’ support, however, the CBO said their drive to impose work requirements on older Americans receiving food stamps would end up boosting spending by $2.1 billion over the time period. After sailing though House on bipartisan vote, Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal now goes to Senate 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Record inflation not only made shopping more difficult for those who use food stamps, it also affected food banks like Rainier Valley Food Bank, which purchases about half of its food from wholesalers. As demand grows, Seattle area food banks need your help | Editorial 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The agreement further expands work requirements for recipients of food stamps and direct cash payments until 2030. McCarthy’s debt limit deal passes initial hurdle thanks to Democratic votes 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The bill would place additional work requirements on older Americans who receive assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, but it also would expand food stamp access for veterans and homeless people. 14th Amendment Questions Linger Despite Debt Limit Deal 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z But in a surprise that could further erode Republican support, the GOP’s drive to impose work requirements on older Americans receiving food stamps ends up boosting spending by $2.1 billion over the time period. Ahead of House debt ceiling vote, Biden shores up Democrats and McCarthy scrambles for GOP support 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The deal excludes veterans and the homeless from the work requirements while expanding their food stamps benefits. CBO: Biden-McCarthy debt-limit deal will cut deficit by $1.5 trillion, increase food stamp enrollees 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z In a clear win for Republicans, the deal would also expand work requirements for recipients of food stamps and direct cash payments. Freedom Caucus threatens ouster as McCarthy rushes forward with debt-limit vote 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z While the new restrictions will save taxpayer money, the expanded benefits for veterans and the homeless will actually cause overall spending for food stamps to increase. McCarthy’s debt limit deal passes initial hurdle thanks to Democratic votes 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The bill would raise the age limit for existing work requirements in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, or SNAP. Debt ceiling takeaways: Biden’s invite to liberal skeptics to ‘talk to me,’ McCarthy’s balancing act 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z It has several measures they vehemently reject, including expanded work requirements for food stamps recipients, environmental changes to fast-track new energy projects and the approval of West Virginia’s controversial natural gas Mountain Valley Pipeline. McConnell, Schumer urge swift passage of debt-limit deal as hardliners defect 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z CBO estimates the savings generated by tightened work requirements would be diminished by expanding food stamps for veterans and the homeless. CBO: Biden-McCarthy debt-limit deal will cut deficit by $1.5 trillion, increase food stamp enrollees 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z One of the most contentious issues surrounding talks over raising the debt limit has been whether the Biden administration would agree to stricter work requirements for people seeking food stamps and other safety net assistance. Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The agreement would also expand work requirements for recipients of food stamps and direct cash payments. Nancy Mace says Biden ‘outsmarted’ GOP on debt limit 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden also agreed to some new work requirements for certain recipients of food stamps and the Temporary Aid for Needy Families program. New Details in Debt Limit Deal: Where $136 Billion in Cuts Will Come From 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The deal includes caps on federal spending, additional work requirements for food stamps and welfare, and reforms to build energy projects more quickly. What’s in the Debt Deal 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Stricter work requirements for public assistance programs, including food stamps, though Medicaid won’t be affected. Following Setbacks, Climate Activists Rethink Their Approach 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z It also expands food stamp access for veterans, homeless people and young adults transitioning out of the foster care system. Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Under the deal, childless food stamp recipients would be subject to new restrictions for how long they can collect the benefits. Nancy Mace says Biden ‘outsmarted’ GOP on debt limit 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The legislation would impose new work requirements on older Americans who receive food stamps through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and who receive aid from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program. New Details in Debt Limit Deal: Where $136 Billion in Cuts Will Come From 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The Republicans demanded the bolstered work requirements as part of the deal, but some say the changes to the food stamp program are not enough. Crucial days ahead as debt ceiling deal goes for vote and Biden calls lawmakers for support 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The full text of the debt limit deal proposes two years of spending caps, additional work requirements for food stamps and cuts to I.R.S. funding. Summer Heat 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z It is unclear how the modifications would affect the overall number of food stamp beneficiaries or how much money, if any, it would save the federal government. Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z It goes well beyond spending limits, also including new work requirements for food stamps and other government aid and an effort to speed permitting for some energy projects. Why Spending Cuts Likely Won’t Shake the Economy 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The bill imposes new work requirements for food stamps on adults ages 50 to 54 who don’t have children living in their home. New Details in Debt Limit Deal: Where $136 Billion in Cuts Will Come From 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Negotiators also agreed to some Republican demands for increased work requirements for food stamps recipients that Democrats had called a nonstarter. Biden and McCarthy reach a final deal to avoid US default and now must sell it to Congress 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z New work requirements would be imposed on some recipients of government aid, including food stamps and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program. Initial Takeaways From the Spending and Debt Ceiling Deal 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z But the new exemptions may also add people to food stamp rolls. Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Some hardline conservatives have expressed early concerns that the compromise does not cut future deficits enough, while Democrats have been worried about proposed changes to work requirements in programs such as food stamps. Debt ceiling deal: What’s in, what’s out of the bill to avert US default 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z He had seemed potentially open to negotiating changes on food stamps, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, despite objections from rank-and-file Democrats. Biden, GOP reach tentative deal to raise debt ceiling, avoid calamitous US default 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z It ensures people ages 49 to 54 with food stamp aid would have to meet work requirements if they are able-bodied and without dependents. Biden and McCarthy reach a final deal to avoid US default and now must sell it to Congress 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Among other things, the agreement would limit how long people under 54 without children could receive food stamps, although those limits would expire in 2030 unless renewed by Congress. Initial Takeaways From the Spending and Debt Ceiling Deal 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Waiving work requirements could also increase the number of veterans who use food stamps from the current level of 1.1 million. Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The agreement would expand work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps — a longtime Republican priority. Debt ceiling deal: What’s in, what’s out of the bill to avert US default 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Negotiators agreed to some Republican demands for increased work requirements for recipients of food stamps that had sparked an uproar from House Democrats as a nonstarter. Biden, GOP reach tentative deal to raise debt ceiling, avoid calamitous US default 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Irking Democrats, the bill also puts time limits on environmental reviews to fast-track new energy projects and imposes stricter work requirements for food stamps. House GOP sells deal with Biden as restoring ‘fiscal sanity’ amid backlash from right 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The package would also expand food stamp access for veterans and homeless people. Initial Takeaways From the Spending and Debt Ceiling Deal 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z The C.B.O. had estimated that the more restrictive changes to food stamps in the House Republican bill would have reduced federal deficits by about $11 billion over a decade. Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Some Democrats said they worried about changes in the agreement to the food stamps programme. Lawmakers race to secure US debt deal votes as deadline looms 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The agreement would expand work requirements for recipients of food stamps and direct cash payments. Pushback from all sides: Biden, McCarthy debt limit trashed by left and right 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z In negotiations between the Biden White House and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s Republican caucus, one of the last sticking points was whether, and by how much, to tighten work requirements for food stamps and welfare. Column: With debt ceiling deal, GOP reveals its only real goal was cruelty to the poor 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z But talks over the proposed work requirements for recipients of Medicaid, food stamps and other aid programs seemed at a standstill Friday afternoon. Biden: Debt deal ‘very close’ even as two sides far apart on work requirements for food aid 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z In addition to changes to food stamps, the debt ceiling deal modifies work requirements for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, which provides cash assistance to households with children. Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z They also want to tighten requirements that ensure individuals work at least 20 hours per week to receive Medicaid, food stamps, and direct cash assistance. Breathing room: Yellen moves default deadline to June 5 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Under the deal, childless food stamps recipients would be subject to new time restrictions for how long they can be on the program. Pushback from all sides: Biden, McCarthy debt limit trashed by left and right 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z For instance, Mr. Biden has ruled out clawing back green energy tax credits and expanding work requirements on Medicaid and food stamps. McCarthy threatened with GOP rebellion over rumored debt-limit deal with Biden 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z But he initially seemed potentially open to negotiating minor changes on food stamps, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. Biden: Debt deal ‘very close’ even as two sides far apart on work requirements for food aid 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Millions of others would also be affected, including those getting civil or military salaries and recipients of food stamps, health insurance and other benefits. Could $25 billion in Social Security payments force a debt-limit deal? 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z They’ve rebuffed expanded work requirements for Medicaid and food stamps, but are open to imposing them on cash payments. Breathing room: Yellen moves default deadline to June 5 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The deal does expand access to food stamps for veterans and the homeless. Pushback from all sides: Biden, McCarthy debt limit trashed by left and right 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z It also cancels Mr. Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, rescinds $200 billion in green energy tax credits, and imposes work requirements on food stamps, Medicaid, and cash payments. Democrats acknowledge Biden-McCarthy debt limit deal will likely bow to GOP 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Well, the political ancestry of such demands runs right back to Ronald Reagan complaining about people seeing a “strapping young buck” using food stamps to buy T-bone steaks. The good news on unemployment for Black Americans | Paul Krugman 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z House Republicans want such recipients of Medicaid, food stamps and cash assistance to work at least 20 hours per week. McCarthy sends team to White House ‘to finish up’ debt limit deal 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Among other measures, it has increased funds to the national security ministry, led by Itamar Ben-Gvir, a far-right former activist, and set up a new food stamp program. Netanyahu Budget Shores Up Coalition, but May Risk His Economic Legacy 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Republicans want to impose requirements that able-bodied and childless recipients of Medicaid, food stamps and cash assistance work at least 20 hours per week. House GOP dodge specifics on spending cuts in debt-limit haggling 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z House Republicans want to impose requirements that able-bodied and childless recipients of Medicaid, food stamps and cash assistance work at least 20 hours per week. McCarthy should be ‘saving the country,’ says Freedom Caucus in debt limit fight 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Actually, I’d be curious to see a survey of Republican voters that asked who they imagine benefits from food stamps and Medicaid. The good news on unemployment for Black Americans | Paul Krugman 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden balked at new work requirements for food stamps and Medicaid but has shown openness to imposing them on recipients of cash payments. McCarthy sends team to White House ‘to finish up’ debt limit deal 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The bill passed by House Republicans contained stricter requirements for recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and food stamps, and is a key demand of conservatives in the House. Biden and McCarthy Resume Talks to Break Debt Limit Stalemate 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z They also proposed blocking states and the federal government from waiving work requirements for food stamps. House GOP dodge specifics on spending cuts in debt-limit haggling 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z House Republicans want to impose requirements that able-bodied and childless recipients of Medicaid, food stamps, and cash assistance work at least 20 hours per week. Biden, McCarthy ramp up debt limit negotiations after ‘productive’ White House summit 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z They also want to attach other priorities, including stiffer work requirements on recipients of government cash aid, food stamps and the Medicaid health care program. Debt ceiling struggle explained: Why now and how could it end? 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z House Republicans have proposed stricter work requirements for food stamps than were included in the debt-limit bill they passed last month. Biden, McCarthy to meet at White House amid deadlock in debt limit talks 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z The nearly 50-member Congressional Black Caucus is already urging Mr. Biden to rebuff GOP demands on expanding work requirements for social welfare programs, including Medicaid, food stamps, and cash payments. Biden flirts with 14th Amendment as pressure mounts from right and left in debt talks 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden has ruled out expanding work requirements for Medicaid and food stamps but is willing to compromise on cash payments. House GOP dodge specifics on spending cuts in debt-limit haggling 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z They are also proposing restrictions on the ability of states and the federal government to waive work requirements for food stamps. Biden, McCarthy ramp up debt limit negotiations after ‘productive’ White House summit 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Democrats have strenuously objected to a Republican push to impose stiffer work requirements on people who receive government aid through food stamps, Medicaid health care and the cash assistance programs. Debt ceiling struggle explained: Why now and how could it end? 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Progressive Democrats have threatened to revolt if the president agrees to impose new work requirements on benefit programs such as Medicaid or food stamps. Column: Debt ceiling negotiations were hard when Biden was vice president. They're even harder now 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z It would also cancel Mr. Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, rescind green energy tax credits, and expand work requirements on food stamps, Medicaid and cash payments. Biden, McCarthy restart debt negotiations after snafu over spending cuts 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The president has also opened the door to accepting expanded work requirements on direct cash payments to needy families, but not Medicaid or food stamps. White House sees progress in debt limit talks; Biden directs team to get a bipartisan deal 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden has also opened the door to accepting expanded work requirements on direct cash payments to needy families, but not Medicaid or food stamps. Biden, McCarthy quietly negotiate ahead of debt limit deadline after months of partisan rhetoric 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Warnock is a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee which, writes the farm bill that funds the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps. Democrats warn Biden against toughening aid for the poor 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Congressional Democrats are drawing a similar red line at cutting food stamps. Biden, McCarthy eye work requirements on payments as compromise in debt ceiling fight 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden has ruled out accepting work requirements on Medicaid and food stamps and is opposed to scrapping green energy tax credits. Biden, McCarthy restart debt negotiations after snafu over spending cuts 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z After backlash from Democrats, the president reversed course by saying he opposed increasing work requirements on food stamps for elderly recipients. McCarthy optimistic House GOP will avert default, cut spending in the showdown with Biden 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z It would also rescind Mr. Biden’s green energy tax credits and impose work requirements on food stamps, Medicaid, and cash payments. Biden, McCarthy quietly negotiate ahead of debt limit deadline after months of partisan rhetoric 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z House Republicans are pushing requirements for individuals to work at least 20 hours per week to qualify for Medicaid, food stamps, and direct cash payments. Debt talks get serious as Biden cuts short foreign trip, limits negotiators 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z While Democrats have jumped to defend Medicaid and food stamps, little has been said about TANF. Biden, McCarthy eye work requirements on payments as compromise in debt ceiling fight 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z House Republicans are pushing requirements for individuals to work at least 20 hours per week to qualify for Medicaid, food stamps and direct cash payments. Biden, McCarthy debt-limit talks stuck as both sides draw redline on welfare work requirements 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z House Republicans are pushing requirements for at least 20 hours of work per week to qualify for Medicaid, food stamps and direct cash payments. McCarthy optimistic House GOP will avert default, cut spending in the showdown with Biden 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z House Republicans want welfare recipients to work at least 20 hours of work per week to qualify for Medicaid, food stamps, and direct cash payments. Biden, McCarthy quietly negotiate ahead of debt limit deadline after months of partisan rhetoric 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The Finance Ministry's budget division, in an unusual analysis on Thursday, said the government would reverse economic incentives to encourage Haredim into the workforce by increasing spending on religious schools, food stamps and stipends. Israel's Netanyahu faces budget test amid economic, political woes 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Those include spending caps, permitting changes for domestic energy projects, work requirements for safety net programs like food stamps and clawing back unspent money allocated for pandemic relief programs. Biden and McCarthy Set for More Talks as Debt Limit Deadline Nears 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z After opposition from Democrats, the president backtracked slightly Monday, saying he also was opposed to increasing work requirements on elderly food stamp recipients. Biden, McCarthy debt-limit talks stuck as both sides draw redline on welfare work requirements 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Democrats have made expanding work requirements for food stamps and Medicaid a red line in the negotiations, arguing that the U.S. just emerged from the pandemic and still suffers high inflation. McCarthy optimistic House GOP will avert default, cut spending in the showdown with Biden 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z She saves her food stamps in case her girls aren’t fans of the provided dinners. Here’s how 2 Seattle women found their strength while homeless 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The campaign appealed to fiscal conservatives by arguing that low wages forced people to rely on food stamps and mobilized many Republicans among the working poor as well. The battle against fascism in Florida 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Toughening work requirements for programs like food stamps has long been anathema to congressional Democrats, and the proposal would face fierce resistance in the Senate. Biden and McCarthy Set for More Talks as Debt Limit Deadline Nears 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Democrats say expanding work requirements on food stamps and Medicaid is a redline, given the country is just coming out of a national pandemic and plagued by inflation. Biden, McCarthy debt-limit talks stuck as both sides draw redline on welfare work requirements 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z CBO, the official scorekeeper for Congress, also said the bill will cut billions of dollars off the government’s costs for medical care, food stamps and education because fewer people will be claiming those services. House GOP’s border security bill would stop 600,000 illegal immigrants 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Republicans have said they want to reduce spending on just about everything besides Social Security, Medicare and the military, potentially shrinking programs as varied as Medicaid, food stamps, border security and grants for local police. Debt Showdown 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The House Republican-passed bill would drop millions of Americans from health care, food stamps and cash assistance programs by imposing additional work requirements that many would be unable to meet. Debt options abound, but can Biden, McCarthy strike a deal? 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Morgan Stanley economists said the expiration of the pandemic food stamp benefit is already weighing on economic growth and project an annualized $50 billion hit to disposable income. Lines stretch down the block at food banks as prices soar, aid expires 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Iowa to spend millions kicking families off food stamps. Nearly 400,000 Virginians risk losing Medicaid, starting Monday 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Throwing up to 175,000 Virginians off food stamps and ending food assistance for another 25,000 through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. Opinion | House Republicans walk the plank 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z It also would add new work rules for recipients of food stamps and Medicaid. Analysis | For Biden, navigating the debt ceiling is an early test of his 2024 strategy 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z They estimated that a household of four with a net monthly income of $2,000 was now getting $600 less in food stamps each month. U.S. consumer spending flat in March; core inflation still strong 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z About 32 million Americans had their monthly food stamp benefits cut at the end of February, on average by about $90 per person — though some households experienced much deeper reductions. Lines stretch down the block at food banks as prices soar, aid expires 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Spending on food, gas and other essentials dropped in March, in part because of the expiration of pandemic-era boosts to food stamps and other government benefits that had helped low-income families stay afloat. U.S. economy grew at 1.1% in early 2023, points to ‘significant slowing’ 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z And the bill’s bolstered work requirements on recipients of food stamps, health care and other government aid are expected to fall harshly on Americans who need aid the most. Debt ceiling: McCarthy wins 1st round, Biden eyes long game 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Without them, balancing the budget or even just reducing spending would require steep cuts to other policies, potentially including Medicaid, food stamps, border security and grants to local police departments. The Fight Over the Debt Limit 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Conservatives, meanwhile, said they hoped to push the bill further to the right politically, particularly by imposing work requirements sooner on low-income Americans enrolled in programs such as Medicaid and food stamps. House passes GOP debt ceiling bill, as U.S. inches toward fiscal crisis 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z In most cases, food stamps only cover a portion of grocery costs. Lines stretch down the block at food banks as prices soar, aid expires 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z For the conservatives, Mr. McCarthy agreed to expedite the phase-in of work requirements for Medicaid, food stamps, and direct cash payments to needy families. McCarthy scores win as debt-limit plan clears procedural hurdle in narrowly divided House 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Democrats were adamantly opposed to the Republican legislation, assailing it for across-the-board cuts to federal programs, stricter work requirements for qualifying for Medicaid and food stamps and a rollback of regulatory programs. House Republicans, Grasping for Votes, Alter Debt Limit Plan 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The top Democrat on the panel, Rep. Jim McGovern, derided the “midnight seance” that produced the final package, particularly “cruelly” imposing stricter work requirements on recipients of food stamps and other government aid. McCarthy struggles for debt bill votes, makes late changes 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The GOP proposal would gut Medicaid and food stamp eligibility for millions of Americans, including 21 million Medicaid enrollees alone, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. Column: The GOP's debt ceiling proposal bundles every bad policy idea into one noxious package 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Outside of spending cuts and revoking tax credits, Republicans want to impose new requirements that individuals work at least 20 hours per week to qualify for Medicaid, food stamps, and direct cash payments. House GOP barrels toward vote Wednesday on key debt-limit bill as divisions spill into open 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The GOP legislation would impose new requirements that individuals work at least 20 hours per week to qualify for Medicaid, food stamps, and direct cash payments. CBO says McCarthy’s debt limit plan would cut deficits by $4.8 trillion, kick 600k off Medicaid 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z He also agreed to move up by a year, to 2024, the imposition of work requirements for Medicaid and food stamp recipients, bowing to far-right lawmakers who insisted on tougher terms for receiving public benefits. House Republicans, Grasping for Votes, Alter Debt Limit Plan 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The GOP legislation would impose new requirements that individuals work at least 20 hours per week to qualify for Medicaid and food stamps. Biden promises to veto House GOP’s debt limit bill 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z They insist on remaking national energy policy to suit the oil and coal industries, throwing the unemployed off Medicaid and food stamps, defunding the IRS and canceling the cancellation of student debt. Opinion | Amid the debt ceiling madness, a lonely voice of sanity emerges 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z A further 19,000 people would see their food stamps benefits reduced. House GOP barrels toward vote Wednesday on key debt-limit bill as divisions spill into open 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “I was really upset because that was like income that I was depending on, even though it was just food stamps,” said Carney. ‘People are suffering’: Food stamp woes worsen Alaska hunger 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z House Republicans plan to vote this week on their debt ceiling bill, which would raise the cap but cut I.R.S. funding and impose strict food stamp requirements. Baseball Has Changed 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Additionally, the Republican plan would impose stricter work requirements for recipients of food stamps, Medicaid and direct cash assistance, and rescind Biden’s plans to relieve up to $20,000 in individual student loan debt. Leaving drama behind, GOP warms to McCarthy in debt fight 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z House Republicans have a habit of making it sound as if the budget can be fixed merely by trimming food stamps, Medicaid and other aid programs. Opinion | Here’s the ideal solution to the debt ceiling standoff 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The steady relationship has helped her adapt her approach and care for her students at a school where 81% of families receive food stamps or other government assistance. ‘Too much to learn’: Schools race to catch up kids’ reading 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Beyond cutting spending and restructuring the social safety net, the legislation imposes work requirements for individuals receiving federal entitlements programs, including food stamps and Medicaid. McCarthy unveils bill to hike debt ceiling by $1.5 trillion, slash $4.5 trillion from spending 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The package includes a long-sought Republican effort to impose tougher work requirements on recipients of government aid, including people dependent on food stamps, Medicaid for health care and general cash assistance. Speaker McCarthy unveils $1.5T debt bill, challenging Biden 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Some GOP lawmakers have eyed Medicaid, while others have set their sights on food stamps. Republicans ready debt ceiling bill amid new fears of June deadline 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Apart from imposing work requirements for programs like Medicaid and food stamps, the GOP proposal would raise the debt limit until May 2024. McCarthy faces internal GOP divisions on debt limit proposal 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Many white Americans would learn that accessing basic humanitarian aid such as food stamps, housing assistance, and affordable healthcare was very difficult if not impossible. Why Americans can't keep nice things 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Fetterman's office said he will chair a hearing on Wednesday on the federal government's food stamp program, SNAP. US Senator Fetterman returns to Senate after depression treatment 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z GOP lawmakers are also pushing to institute work requirements for social welfare programs, including Medicare and food stamps. McCarthy vows House GOP will pass debt ceiling bill in ‘coming weeks’ 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z And GOP leaders hope to introduce new work requirements for low-income Americans who receive federal aid, including those enrolled in the food stamp and Medicaid health-insurance programs. With as little as seven weeks left, GOP races to ready debt ceiling bill 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The president has expressed a willingness to discuss broader fiscal issues with McCarthy, but White House aides have outright rejected any changes to food stamps and Medicaid that reduce enrollment. GOP eyes new work requirements for millions on Medicaid, food stamps 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Inflation has been particularly tough for the country’s most vulnerable families, who are also dealing with rollbacks to food stamps and Medicaid as pandemic-era boosts expire. Inflation is falling. Why aren’t people noticing? 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Undocumented children receive school meals but not food stamps. Safety Net Barriers Add to Child Poverty in Immigrant Families 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Now, as the Republican leaders press to tighten work requirements for food stamps and other government assistance programs as a way to slash federal spending, Mr. Molinaro finds himself in a politically uncomfortable spot. House G.O.P.’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps Faces a Tough Vote 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Most states, the researchers found, were using databases from other government programs, such as food stamps or Social Security, to verify eligibility for Medicaid automatically and save people the hassle of filling out paper forms. Millions on Medicaid May Soon Lose Coverage as Pandemic Protections End 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Broadly, though, Arrington long has endorsed work requirements on aid programs, especially in the case of food stamps. GOP eyes new work requirements for millions on Medicaid, food stamps 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Almost all — 96 percent — of food stamps are spent that month, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, which translates to billions of dollars in guaranteed consumer spending. As pandemic benefits wind down, a reckoning for households and economy 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Nationwide, about 82 percent of eligible people get food stamps, but only 60 percent of eligible noncitizens, government data shows. Safety Net Barriers Add to Child Poverty in Immigrant Families 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “I grew up on food stamps; my mom worked and worked hard, but she’s a single mom,” he said recently during a brief interview at the Capitol. House G.O.P.’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps Faces a Tough Vote 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z That included individuals receiving Medicaid, public housing assistance, food stamps, and direct cash payments through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program. House Republicans press for new work requirement tied to welfare programs 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Formally known in Washington as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, food stamps provide lower-income households with an average of more than $230 each month for groceries, often paid through a debit card. GOP eyes new work requirements for millions on Medicaid, food stamps 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Since then, he’s been getting by on social security disability payments, as well as food stamps and Medicaid, which covers a rotation of half-dozen specialists, including eye doctors, kidney specialists and pain-management experts. As pandemic benefits wind down, a reckoning for households and economy 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Gabriel’s teacher recently suggested they apply for food stamps, the first they had heard of the program. Safety Net Barriers Add to Child Poverty in Immigrant Families 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Johnson, who also grew up on food stamps and is now chairman of the Republican Main Street Caucus, is considered one of the most influential mainstream conservatives in the House. House G.O.P.’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps Faces a Tough Vote 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Similar growth has occurred in the level of individuals receiving Medicaid and food stamps over the past three years. House Republicans press for new work requirement tied to welfare programs 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, the GOP has focused its attention on two anti-poverty programs: Medicaid, which enrolls the poorest families in health insurance, and food stamps, which provide grocery benefits to those in need. GOP eyes new work requirements for millions on Medicaid, food stamps 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z He gets food stamps and $400 a month cash assistance but doesn’t have a permanent place to live. After cops nearly killed him, he’s being charged — again 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z While they qualify for food stamps, they only recently learned of the program and are unsure if it is proper to apply. Safety Net Barriers Add to Child Poverty in Immigrant Families 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Thompson told reporters that he didn’t believe there was much fraud within the food stamp program. House G.O.P.’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps Faces a Tough Vote 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z To receive food stamps, individuals without children have to be working, searching for work, or job training for at least 80 hours per month. House Republicans press for new work requirement tied to welfare programs 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Rep. Dusty Johnson is backing legislation to expand work requirements for federal welfare programs, like food stamps. House GOP eyes competing lists of spending cuts for debt limit showdown 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Party leaders, for their part, have said they would eye cuts to anti-poverty programs such as food stamps. A Republican Spending Problem 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Native-born families and most legal immigrants could get much more: roughly $9,300 in food stamps and the earned-income tax credit, which undocumented immigrants cannot collect. Safety Net Barriers Add to Child Poverty in Immigrant Families 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Representative David Valadao, whose seat is the most Democratic district to be held by a Republican, previously bucked party leadership in 2013 when he voted against legislation cutting $40 billion in funding for food stamps. House G.O.P.’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps Faces a Tough Vote 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The number of individuals receiving food stamps changes constantly because of economic factors like recession, while Medicaid rolls have exploded because of the Affordable Care Act. House Republicans press for new work requirement tied to welfare programs 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The notices signaled the coming end of a federal increase in food stamps that started in the early days of the pandemic, when unemployment spiked and lawmakers feared that hunger would, too. Going Hungry in America 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z But the specific cuts that they have talked about so far — like calls to reduce Medicaid and food stamps — don’t come close to balancing the budget. A Republican Spending Problem 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Ineligible for food stamps, though they received free school meals, the children arrived at services so hungry that Mr. Acevedo took them home to eat. Safety Net Barriers Add to Child Poverty in Immigrant Families 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z In 2018, when they controlled the House, the Senate and the White House, Republicans led by President Donald J. Trump tried repeatedly to add similar work requirements for food stamp recipients. House G.O.P.’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps Faces a Tough Vote 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Federal spending on health care and food stamps is also due to decline when Biden allows the government's public-health emergency to expire in May. Veterans, carpenters and vaccines: What's at stake if US COVID aid is canceled 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z We already have a glimpse of how the food stamp cuts will play out. Going Hungry in America 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z But the Cunninghams received no government aid: They were even turned down for food stamps. Covid Worsened a Health Crisis Among Pregnant Women 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Another cost-saving measure that Republicans are eyeing is work requirements for entitlement programs like Medicaid and food stamps. House GOP weighs work requirements, spending redlines to balance budget 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Alaska’s monthslong delay dispersing federally funded food stamps to thousands of families has triggered a stern warning from the federal government that penalties could follow without prompt action. Alaska’s monthslong food stamp backlog triggers sharp federal warning 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z One federal program that ends this month had given nearly 30 million Americans extra food stamps during the pandemic. ‘It’s hard to focus’: Schools say American kids are hungry 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z These charts from my colleague Ashley Wu show the trend in four of the states that cut food stamps earlier. Going Hungry in America 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Conservatives further pushed for regulatory reform legislation, while emphasizing the need for tougher work requirements on food stamps, Medicaid and other programs that aim to help low-income Americans. House conservatives issue new spending demands in debt ceiling debate 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “We know that work is the only path out of poverty,” said Rep. Dustry Johnson, a South Dakota Republican who is backing legislation to expand work requirements for food stamps. House GOP weighs work requirements, spending redlines to balance budget 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Mariia’s parole is tied to her work permit, enabling her to earn a living as a nanny, and makes her eligible for food stamps and other public assistance. Many Ukrainians stuck in limbo with US permission expiring 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z She borrowed against her home, began selling postcards and sheet music on eBay, and started relying on food stamps to make ends meet. Single women take an outsize role in the workforce — and the economy 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The government adjusts food stamps for inflation, but only once a year, in October. Going Hungry in America 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The chamber’s Freedom Caucus is eyeing reductions to supplemental disability insurance, food stamps and fresh work requirements on some people receiving government aid. Biden budget vs. House GOP: Values on display in debt fight 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z As for SNAP, Republicans never sheathe the knives they have out for the food stamp program. Column: Anti-poverty programs work. Why are Democrats letting them wither? 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z At the same time, poor people gained new forms of purchasing power outside of cash income, like food stamps, tax credits and housing subsidies. Rebecca Blank, Who Changed How Poverty Is Measured, Dies at 67 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Possible reductions in poverty from counting aid like food stamps and tax benefits were more than offset by recognizing how low-income people were burdened by rising housing and health care costs. Why Poverty Persists in America 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z So if prices keep rising quickly, the real value of food stamps will fall behind for the next several months. Going Hungry in America 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z “But a work requirement food stamp program is a lot easier to sell than premium support,” he added, referring to a plan to make Medicare beneficiaries shoulder more of their costs. House G.O.P. Prepares to Slash Federal Programs in Coming Budget Showdown 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z That is expected to decline by about a third, or $82, in March, according to the Agriculture Department, which administers the food stamp program. Low-Income Families Brace for End of Extra Food Stamp Benefits 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z A federal pandemic program that provided extra money to Americans who receive food stamps ended on Wednesday, threatening to complicate the finances of an estimated 31 million low-income people while grocery prices remain high. Millions could see cuts to food stamps as federal pandemic aid ends 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Roughly 85 percent of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program budget is dedicated to funding food stamps themselves, and almost 93 percent of Medicaid dollars flow directly to beneficiaries. Why Poverty Persists in America 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Ultimately, the food stamp cuts will probably push more people — potentially millions more — into poverty, said Megan Curran of the Center on Poverty and Social Policy at Columbia University. Going Hungry in America 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Adding work requirements to programs like food stamps is “a given,” according to Mr. Norman. House G.O.P. Prepares to Slash Federal Programs in Coming Budget Showdown 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Even though the extra benefits will lapse, food stamp benefits will remain more generous than three years earlier, because the Biden administration permanently increased benefits by 25 percent over prepandemic levels. Low-Income Families Brace for End of Extra Food Stamp Benefits 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Some of these older Americans could see their food stamps plummet to $23 a month, according to a December estimate from the Food Research and Action Center, an anti-hunger nonprofit. Millions could see cuts to food stamps as federal pandemic aid ends 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z These neighborhoods have more single mothers with children under the age of 6, more food stamp recipients and alarmingly fewer families who get prenatal care. Black, Native infants in King County die at higher rate than white babies 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Deeming the payments as taxable income, she said, might have affected eligibility for other government benefits like food stamps and Medicaid. I.R.S. Decision Not to Tax Certain Payments Carries Fiscal Cost 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z She and her fiancé and teenage son started getting food stamps last year after both adults lost their jobs and unemployment benefits ran out. US ending extra help for groceries that started during COVID 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z “I’ve been working on balancing my finances and I have been taking it into account that I was going to get that extra money from my food stamps.” Local families face ‘hunger cliff’ as pandemic-era food assistance ends 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z In response to rising food costs, the Biden administration has worked to adjust the underlying formula that computes the amount food stamp recipients receive each month. Millions could see cuts to food stamps as federal pandemic aid ends 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z But questions remain about whether Republicans can unify behind an approach that would advance big cuts to Medicaid and food stamps, programs that serve many of their constituents. The former Trump aide crafting the House GOP’s debt ceiling playbook 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z They specifically faulted the administration’s tweaks to the Thrifty Food Plan, which helps determine average grocery costs for the purposes of setting food stamp amounts. Republicans take aim at food stamps in growing fight over federal debt 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Changes in costs for shelter, child care, elder care and other expenses can affect food stamp benefits. US ending extra help for groceries that started during COVID 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Dean highlighted benefits to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — formerly known as food stamps — as an example. USDA tells Senate panel it's struggling to feed needy families 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Budget amendments outlined by Dunleavy in a news conference Wednesday also include funding for positions to help address a backlog in applications for food stamp benefits and to prepare for Medicaid eligibility determinations. Alaska governor proposes funding boost for public defender 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Other mandatory programs include income security such as food stamps and unemployment compensation and federal retirement and veterans programs, among others. Analysis | Peter was already robbed. He can’t pay Paul. 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z But Boozman, the panel’s top Republican, reprised his past criticisms, stressing that the government’s current spending levels on food stamps “aren’t sustainable.” Republicans take aim at food stamps in growing fight over federal debt 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z They do the same with food stamps, which the state also deposits on EBT cards, then rack up mammoth bills at grocery stores. Brazen food stamp scammers steal millions from L.A.'s poorest. 'They’re hemorrhaging money' 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Ms. DeLauro, the daughter of Italian immigrants, and Ms. Murray, whose family once relied on food stamps, have teamed up to establish lifelines for the nation’s poorest families. Meet the Women Trying to Avoid a Spending Train Wreck in Congress 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z “But that leaves little money for other programs, including food stamps, unemployment benefits, tax credits, homeland security, among others.” What’s all the talk in Washington about ‘default’ and the debt limit really about 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Notably, at this point rural Americans are more likely than urban Americans to be on Medicaid and receive food stamps. Can anything be done to assuage rural rage? 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z An Iowa House committee, for example, considered banning people on food stamps from buying fresh meat, sliced cheese, white bread and other foods with their benefit. Republicans take aim at food stamps in growing fight over federal debt 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Recipients have 10 days after the theft to report their food stamps stolen and 90 days to report theft of cash aid. Brazen food stamp scammers steal millions from L.A.'s poorest. 'They’re hemorrhaging money' 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z He has previously endorsed changes to other federal benefit programs, including food stamps, seeking to impose new work requirements on poorer Americans. House GOP eyes Social Security, Medicare amid spending battle 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z But he said he hoped part of such efforts would include measures to address affordable housing and child care, dealing with a backlog in distribution of food stamp benefits and K-12 funding. Alaska governor says he wants policies supporting families 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z They needed birth records, baptismal certificates and food stamps for 300 children — 900 documents in all. Adolfo Kaminsky, forger who aided thousands of Jews, dies at 97 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Top House Republicans are exploring significant changes to the nation’s food stamps program, including benefit cuts and stricter work requirements, as some in the new majority scramble for ways to slash government spending this year. Republicans take aim at food stamps in growing fight over federal debt 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z In practical terms: An expansion of food stamps can’t be paid for by raising taxes on the rich — only by cutting, say, Medicaid or disability benefits. Opinion | Whoops! The GOP accidentally admits tax cuts don’t pay for themselves. 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The expanded restriction applied to immigrants who receive a government benefit including the Medicaid health insurance program for the poor and food stamps for more than 12 months in any three-year period. U.S. Supreme Court rejects Republican bid to defend Trump immigration rule 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z “I was speechless all day yesterday … It’s outrageous. We’re just confused as to what would make him shoot … over food stamps and go inside and try to kill everyone else. It makes no sense.” Food subsidy card dispute sparked quintuple shooting that killed toddler, family friend says 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Gardener lost her food stamps in the fall when she got a job at Home Depot. Thousands of Alaskans haven’t received food stamps in months, with no relief in sight 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Formally known as the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, food stamps provide lower-income households with an average of over $230 each month for groceries. Republicans take aim at food stamps in growing fight over federal debt 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z On the other hand, investments in the poor and various other kinds of spending increases — on so-called mandatory programs, such as Medicare or food stamps — would be more challenging to get through. Opinion | Whoops! The GOP accidentally admits tax cuts don’t pay for themselves. 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z But while advocates lauded the changes, they criticized the eliminations of pandemic-era bumps in food stamps, or SNAP, and school meal benefits aimed at helping families through the health emergency. Spending bill funds kids’ summer meals by cutting emergency food stamps 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Nelson receives food stamps — it took three months to get approved — and Medicaid. ‘I’m Not Ready’: A Mother Denied an Abortion in Texas Faces an Uncertain Future 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, numerous food stamp beneficiaries interviewed for this story said they’d been put on hold for four to five hours at a time when they tried to reach the state’s call center for SNAP. Thousands of Alaskans haven’t received food stamps in months, with no relief in sight 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Others are oddly specific, such as cuts to food stamps. Opinion | Is Kevin McCarthy okay? 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Shakespeare was named chairman of the Heritage Foundation in the early 1980s as it pushed conservative positions like abolishing the Energy Department and cutting food stamps. Frank Shakespeare, TV Executive Behind a New Nixon, Dies at 97 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Most respondents were among the minority of families in the district who have higher incomes and do not qualify for government benefits such as food stamps or Medicaid. 2 cities pursued more school for kids. Only 1 pulled it off. 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Last week, King County prosecutors filed charges alleging two defendants sold fentanyl out of a Little Saigon grocery store parking lot and were paid with trafficked food stamps. Seattle’s Little Saigon gets help, but so much more is needed 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z More than 80,000 Alaskans, or about one in nine, rely on food stamps to help feed their families. Thousands of Alaskans haven’t received food stamps in months, with no relief in sight 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z “I grew up in poverty. I grew up qualifying for food stamps,” said Bartolo, who holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees. UC strike drags into 5th week as picketers yell 'Shut it down' near regents meeting at UCLA 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z For starters, the nation’s food stamp program would allow for more fruits, vegetables and whole grains. Perspective | Got milk? If you’re Black, Asian or Hispanic, make it lactose-free. 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Still, period products are not eligible to be purchased under benefit programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, widely known as food stamps. Three Virginia teens create a ‘period pantry’ for free pads, tampons 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Big savings would come from halting the growth of Medicaid, the government’s health program for the poor, and imposing new restrictions on claiming disability or food stamps. Trump’s budget chief offers plan to defund Biden’s ‘woke’ agenda 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The state is trying new things, such as making students who receive food stamps automatically eligible for state financial aid, with no extra paperwork required. Gates Foundation commits $75 million to help WA kids get to college 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “The food pantry was our source of food until we started getting food stamps,” Chase said. Perspective | When his wife was sick, this D.C. man turned to Bread for the City 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z They could be closed to Americans with lower incomes who qualified for, but didn’t receive, food stamps. Supreme Court case could curtail rights of Medicaid patients 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Once inside the mission with its tables of food neatly laid out, he thought back to when he was too proud to accept food stamps. Pride, loss and second chances: L.A.'s unsheltered take stock before giving thanks 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z These are folks who serve us and really take care of us and then are often left at the end of the month turning to Medicaid or food stamps to make ends meet. "Spent more on stock buybacks than pay raises": Why Walmart workers are still broke 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z She tried to keep her head above water with odd jobs and babysitting gigs, relying largely on food stamps and whatever she could borrow from family and payday loan companies. "Is the caller the killer?": How Jessica Logan’s 911 call for help became evidence against her 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Ms. Hobbs, who was born and raised in Arizona, came from a middle-class family that she said knew “the value of a dollar” and sometimes relied on food stamps. Katie Hobbs, Who Defied Trump in Arizona, Tops Kari Lake for Governor 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Martin receives food stamps and Medicaid but doesn’t have help paying for other essentials, such as gas. People with long COVID face barriers to government disability benefits 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Growing up in Colorado with her Democrat-voting mother, Ms Boebert described a childhood spent in poverty, complete with "humiliating" trips to the grocery store with nothing but food stamps to spend. US election results: Who is Lauren Boebert - Colorado's Maga star? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z It still has far too many workers — I think one is too many — on Medicaid and food stamps. "Spent more on stock buybacks than pay raises": Why Walmart workers are still broke 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z It also oversees funding for land conservation efforts and nutrition programs such as school lunches and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly called food stamps. If GOP wins Senate, Boozman set to take helm of ag panel 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z She would try to slip the food stamps to the cashier without anyone in line behind her noticing. Advice | A quarter of children being raised by grandparents face hunger 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z At the White House, aides have informally begun weighing hypothetical options, such as unemployment benefits and food stamp assistance. As recession fears rise, Washington begins to weigh how to respond 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The councilman said that expanding the market was his idea, to bring produce to a food desert and give people a place to gather and find information about food stamp vouchers and community resources. In Los Angeles, Politics Are More Complex Than a Racist Recording Indicates 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z And don’t fall into the trap of thinking services like food banks or food stamps aren’t for you, or that things aren’t “that bad” yet. Millennial Money: When Pinching Pennies Isn’t Enough 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Fett, who has been relying on food stamps, is planning on filing for Social Security next month. 'You don't want to live anymore.' California's seniors living in poverty struggle without retirement savings 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z She described Thursday’s announcement of an 8.7% cost-of-living adjustment as “quite stingy” and said she worried that a few extra dollars might disqualify some low-income seniors from other essential government programs, like food stamps. 8.7% hike to Social Security checks won’t cut it, some fear 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Those talks touched on improvements to the unemployment system and increased food stamp benefits as potential measures that could buffer vulnerable Americans from a recession without boosting broad-based inflation. As recession fears rise, Washington begins to weigh how to respond 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z This draft document outlines a plan that completely defunds federal programs that support conservation efforts, as well as slashes federal food stamp and crop insurance programs. Will the Farm Bill be the next big climate package? It depends on the midterm elections 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z She could supplement food stamps with the pasta and applesauce cans she found on the streets. The Job Market Has Been Like Musical Chairs. Will the Music Stop? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Because Onalik has a job, she doesn’t qualify for local energy assistance or food stamps from the state. In rural Alaska, modern realities collide with traditional way of life 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The next largest investment was in nutrition — via free school meals and greater eligibility for food stamps — and welfare programs for poor parents. Spending on Children Surged During the Pandemic. It Didn’t Last. 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Sasaki said she’s seen older individuals come into her store, many on food stamps, and have to change the way they eat because of their income. Retirement is a lot harder now. Here’s how people are making it work 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z They had food stamps but no gas to drive to stores that take them. Young and Homeless in Rural America 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z More than 21.4 million U.S. households use food stamps, with nearly 3 million of the families ordering their groceries online, according to the U.S. Instacart, Shipt plan new payment methods for low-income U.S. shoppers 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, she used food stamps issued by the federal government to buy groceries while out of work for a knee injury. Inflation, spending cuts undermine Biden's hunger policy 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z That began to change in the 1960s, with the establishment of programs like Medicaid, Medicare and Head Start, and increases in Social Security, food stamps and housing assistance. Spending on Children Surged During the Pandemic. It Didn’t Last. 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for Too Good To Go said the company did not accept food stamps and did not have similar data on users. Lots of Food Gets Tossed. These Apps Let You Buy It, Cheap. 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z When he looked in person, while meeting with social services to obtain food stamps, he was told job placement resources were in a different location. Prince George’s works to build path for people returning from prison 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The company previously waived its $3.99 delivery fees for food stamp purchases. Instacart, Shipt plan new payment methods for low-income U.S. shoppers 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z But this summer, the food stamps couldn’t keep up with the grocery store’s rising prices, sending her in search of a food donation for the first time. Inflation, spending cuts undermine Biden's hunger policy 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z “What’s getting on my nerves is all this free stuff,” she said, criticizing how all the children at her son’s school received food stamp cards, including families who could afford to pay for lunch. Democrats Buoyed by Abortion and Trump, Times/Siena Poll Finds 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Families that receive food stamps or Medicaid would automatically get an additional $1,500 per year. After cancellation, Dems look to reduce future student debt 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z She gets around $300 a month for food from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, what used to be called food stamps, and another $328 from the Temporary Disability Assistance Program. USDA to give $2 billion to food banks, schools to stem rise in hunger 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The one that Jason used in his story overestimates the impact of the earned-income tax credit and underestimates the impact of the food stamps, for technical reasons. Poverty, Plunging 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “It’s definitely not enough. It never lasts ‘til the end of the month,” she said of the food stamp benefits. Inflation, spending cuts undermine Biden's hunger policy 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Nibbs, his girlfriend and his two children struggled on unemployment benefits and food stamps. In New York City, Pandemic Job Losses Linger 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z But the safety net provided them with help worth more than $18,000, accounting for stimulus payments, tax credits and food stamps. Stimulus Spending Drove Poverty Lower Again in 2021, Census Bureau Reports 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Her mother stretched food stamps with a bare-budget meal that remains in Ms. Jackson’s repertoire: cornbread, beans and potatoes. How Poverty Programs Aided Children From One Generation to the Next 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z He lives off food stamps but skips many meals. In Hasidic Enclaves, Failing Private Schools Flush with Public Money 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z |
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