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Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency over the looming pause on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) amid the ongoing government shutdown. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more details.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid will not go out on Nov. 1, raising the stakes for families nationwide as the government shutdown drags on. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Nearly 42 million Americans will not receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, starting Saturday, due to the ongoing government shutdown. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.
Millions of Americans are facing a halt to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) beginning Nov. 1 as the government shutdown entered Day 27. CBS News' Nikole Killion has more from Capitol Hill.
Gina Plata-Niño, interim director for SNAP at the Food Research and Action Center, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to break down how the shutdown could disrupt food assistance for one in eight Americans and how states are stepping in to help.
Millions of Americans are set to lose Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and federal food aid starting Nov. 1 as the government shutdown continues, according to a post on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's website. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
States are warning stuggling Americans who rely on food stamps to pay for groceries that they may miss out on benefits come November. Ellen Mei, currently furloughed from her job at the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, joined CBS News to discuss.
The government shutdown is threatening funding for free food programs. Ali Hard, public policy director of the National WIC Association, joins "The Takeout" to explain how the shutdown could impact millions of families reliant on the program.
The Republicans' "big, beautiful" spending and tax law will result in cuts to food stamp benefits for many Americans, experts say.
A federal program that provides food assistance to more than 40 million Americans has been scaled back. The Congressional Budget Office estimates 2.4 million fewer people will now qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, under President Trump's tax and spending plan. Jo Ling Kent has details.
High costs and cuts to federal government subsidies have made the nation's food insecurity crisis worse. Andres Gutierrez reports on the struggle to put food on the table in Nevada.
Older, wealthier Americans would see the biggest lifetime benefit from the Republican budget bill, while younger generations could see losses, a new analysis says.
The GOP's "big beautiful bill" would require people up to age 64 to certify they're working to get aid. Here's what the research shows.
As President Trump's budget bill dominates headlines, Americans are facing the possibility of benefits they depend on being diminished. One of them is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP. Elaine Waxman, senior fellow in the tax and income supports division at the Urban Institute, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
The Trump administration has a new plan to get "healthy" food to low-income seniors, but an anti-hunger advocate fears many will miss out.
Some states want to block SNAP recipients from using benefits to buy sugary foods as part of the "make America healthy again" movement.
President Trump has endorsed a House budget plan that would make sweeping cuts to Medicaid, sending conflicting messages about his thoughts on the program. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder breaks down its potential impact.
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Children "shouldn't go hungry because they lose access" to school meals, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said.
Ever since pandemic-era enhancements to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program expired in March, eligible households have received about $95 less each month. Kyle Waide, president and CEO of the Atlanta Community Food Bank, joins CBS News to discuss how the need in his community has changed since those benefits expired.
