Governor Abbott has asked for Texan SNAP benefit recipients to be prevented from spending them on soda and candy.

The Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer program—also known as Summer EBT or SUN Bucks—provides $120 per eligible child to help ...

A House committee voted in favor of a bill that would cut billions in federal funding for SNAP, a program that numerous ...

Legislative Bill 319 would have allowed those who have three or more drug convictions to access the anti-poverty benefit.

WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown on Wednesday delivered a heartfelt personal plea against cutting the Supplemental ...

States will likely serve fewer people in need of food assistance, experts say, as Congress says it’s rooting out waste to ...

NC Governor Josh Stein criticizes proposed federal SNAP cuts, highlighting potential state budget strains and risks to ...

The new proposal would be part of Republicans' budget legislation currently being considered by lawmakers in the House of Representatives.

After 16 hours of debate, the House Committee on Agriculture voted along party lines to advance the last bill set to become ...

Texas’ governor joins other Republican governors making similar requests to ban purchases of candy and soda through the SNAP ...

Proposed federal cuts to SNAP could leave Missouri scrambling for funding as food insecurity rises, with nearly one in six in ...