To replace proposed food stamp cuts, USDA raises Harvest Box, again
The White House proposed a $19-billion cut in food stamps for the fiscal year that begins on Oct. 1, achieving the 25-percent reduction in SNAP mainly by putting forward, once again, “America’s Harvest Box” of canned and nonperishable food. The administration also proposed on Monday to apply SNAP work requirements more broadly and to include… » Read More
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