House Republicans are pushing ahead with another mean-spirited plan to worsen hunger and cut jobs.
Tag: food stamps
A Food Stamp Indignity Worthy of Dickens
Behind the White House's demeaning "food box" idea is a plan to eliminate food aid for poor people completely.
No Love for Working Families This Valentine’s Day
A Pennsylvania secretary gets an extra $1.50 a week from the GOP tax bill. The Koch brothers get an extra $27 million.
Turning Our Backs
A growing number of states are booting poor people from assistance programs.
Local Markets Nourish Families and Communities
Expanding access to fresh and local food is smart for people and the planet.
Subsidizing the Idle Rich While Poor Kids Go Hungry
Politicians are slashing taxes for folks who dine on caviar while making it harder for the needy to put food on the table.
Wisconsin’s Grocery Dictators
The last thing food stamp recipients need is rich politicians telling them what they can and can't eat.
Coddling the Rich
Congress is gutting vital programs for the poor while heaping billions of dollars of relief on a few wealthy families.