SNAP proposal would increase food insecurity, critics say

Anti-hunger advocates are blasting a proposed change to SNAP rules that could cut off more than 6 million people from access to federal food aid.

• Nov 11

Warren warns of "food insecurity crisis" from SNAP cuts and prices

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reverse cuts to the food-stamp program as consumers shoulder $22 billion in additional food costs.

• Oct 22

Millions could soon see food stamp cuts as grocery costs are on the rise

The Republicans' "big, beautiful" spending and tax law will result in cuts to food stamp benefits for many Americans, experts say.

• Sep 24, 2025

$500 million in food at spoilage risk after USAID pause, report says

A report from the USAID inspector general says that almost $500 million in food assistance is sitting in ports, ships and warehouses.

• Feb 12, 2025

Summer food aid available for 21 million kids. Here's who qualifies.

Children "shouldn't go hungry because they lose access" to school meals, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said.

• Jan 10, 2024