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Medicare cuts in play as Senate GOP hones budget bill
As Senate Republicans go deep into reconciliation bill-drafting mode, Medicare is increasingly coming up as a potential ...
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As Congress considers cuts to SNAP, we address 8 questions about this U.S. nutrition program
Here's important background info and research to bolster news coverage of potential reductions in federal spending on the ...
How Trump’s massive tax and spending bill would impact Central New Yorkers
GOP bill will determine what you pay in taxes, health care and child care costs; cut funding for a new neighborhood to rise ...
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Federal cuts to food assistance would hit rural America especially hard
The National Grocers Association has opposed the potential cuts, saying SNAP provides not only critical food, but also ...
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U.S. House-passed ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ will financially affect many low-income families around the country
Alachua families fear the impact of changes to SNAP and Medicaid after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a budget ...
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House Republican Tax Bill Would Create Costly Red Tape for Millions of Families
The goal is not to improve program efficiency, but to pay for tax cuts for the very wealthy by denying people benefits ...
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Susan Collins has reached a pinnacle of authority. How will she use it?
After a campaign promise to bring in outsized federal dollars for Maine, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins won reelection during ...
Trump Administration Backs Off Effort to Collect Data on Food Stamp Recipients
In response to a federal lawsuit, the Agriculture Department said it would refrain, for now, from demanding that states turn ...
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'Stop the foolishness': Susan Collins in the hot seat as she navigates Trump's second term
After a campaign promise to bring in outsized federal dollars for Maine, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins won reelection during ...
GOP beats down key budget office over tax plan projections
Republicans are using Congress’s official budget scorer as a whipping boy, as they argue a major package of President Trump’s tax priorities is costless, despite multiple projections placing ...