FOOD STAMPS

Oct 21 2025POLITICS

Food Stamps in Jeopardy: What's at Stake for Millions?

A looming crisis is on the horizon for millions of Americans who depend on food stamps, also known as SNAP benefits. The federal government shutdown is threatening to disrupt these vital payments, leaving many families uncertain about their next meal. The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which manages the SNAP program, has warned states that there might not b...

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May 24 2025POLITICS

Senate's Tough Task: Shaping the Tax and Immigration Bill

The political landscape is shifting as the tax and immigration bill moves from the House to the Senate. In the House, Republicans celebrated a narrow victory, but in the Senate, the mood is more reserved. Senate Majority Leader John Thune has a slim margin. He can only afford to lose three Republican votes and still pass the bill. This leaves little room for error as...

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