Tag: SNAP

Food stamps: How debt ceiling agreement will affect those on SNAP benefits

Rachel Schilke · May 30, 2023 1:38 pm

A convenience store in Washington, D.C., displays signage for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps.

Food stamps: What date are SNAP benefits cards reloaded across the country

Rachel Schilke · May 26, 2023 12:43 pm

Researchers at the University of Virginia say more than 1 in 10 Virginians receives food stamps.

Food stamps: Why SNAP benefit payments could be among first casualties of debt ceiling crisis

Rachel Schilke · May 25, 2023 4:04 pm

Food stamps: How to apply for SNAP benefit payments across the country

Ryan King · May 25, 2023 2:02 pm

Jaqueline Benitez, who depends on California's SNAP benefits to help pay for food, shops for groceries at a supermarket in Bellflower, Calif., on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Allison Dinner)

Food stamps: Why SNAP benefits went down for recipients in 2023

Jack Birle · May 24, 2023 6:18 pm

Jaqueline Benitez pushes her cart down an aisle as she shops for groceries at a supermarket in Bellflower, Calif., on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023.

Food stamps: How debt ceiling talks could affect people on SNAP benefits

Rachel Schilke · May 24, 2023 3:19 pm

In this Aug. 26, 2011 photo, a sign notifies customers that EBT can be used at a store in Sioux Falls, S.D. House and Senate negotiators are set to begin crafting a compromise farm bill, including cuts to the food stamp program. The talks open Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013, just two days before food stamp recipients will see a separate, unrelated cut in their monthly benefits. (AP Photo/The Argus Leader, Jay Pickthorn)

Food stamps: Everything you need to know about new SNAP changes in 2023

Eden Villalovas · May 23, 2023 5:49 pm

Jaqueline Benitez, who depends on California's SNAP benefits to help pay for food, shops for groceries at a supermarket in Bellflower, Calif., on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Allison Dinner)

Food stamps: See exact date SNAP benefits will be sent out across the country this month

Rachel Schilke · May 23, 2023 1:48 pm

Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chairman Marco Rubio, R-Fla., talks to reporters after a closed-door briefing on the Chinese surveillance balloon that flew over the United States recently, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023.

Rubio calls for SNAP to exclude soda and desserts

Jack Birle · May 8, 2023 10:19 pm

Jaqueline Benitez, who depends on California's SNAP benefits to help pay for food, shops for groceries at a supermarket in Bellflower, Calif., on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Allison Dinner)

Beltway Confidential

SNAP needs a healthy overhaul

Angela Rachidi · May 6, 2023 9:22 am

A Sign at a Retailer - We Accept SNAP IV

Beltway Confidential

Work requirements in SNAP

Chris Edwards · April 25, 2023 1:23 pm

A Sign at a Retailer - We Accept SNAP IV

Impact of pandemic, federal assistance ballooned SNAP enrollments by 27%

Washington Examiner · April 1, 2023 12:40 pm