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Trump Administration Rejects Scientists' Advice on Nutrition, Maintaining Guidelines for Sugar and Alcohol

Amid Public Health and Employment Crises, New Survey Shows Poor Americans Agree on Policy Solutions

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Food Bank for New York City hosts a food distribution pop-up in partnership with Alianza De Futbol during Hunger Action Month at New York Hall of Science on September 27, 2020 in Queens. (Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Food Bank For New York City)

People living in poverty across the country support a "bold policy agenda for government to make work pay and ensure that everyone has high-quality, affordable healthcare, housing, and food."

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Victory for 'Basic Human Decency': Judge Strikes Down Trump Effort to Slash Food Stamps for 700,000 Americans

Julia Conley, staff writer

" There's a lot of competition for Vilest Policy Ever, but slashing food stamps...

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Amid Pandemic and Economic Pain, UNICEF Unveils First-Ever Project to Combat Child Suffering in US

Julia Conley, staff writer

"Children in our country don't fare as well as children in other wealthy...

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Despite Surging Need Amid Pandemic, GOP Moves to Roll Back SNAP When Food Assistance 'Matters Now More Than Ever'

'Cruel to Its Core': 15 State Attorneys General Sue Trump Over Effort to Strip Food Assistance From Nation's Poor

Trump's 'Devastating' New Proposal Offers Green Cards 'To the Highest Bidder,' Rejecting Families Who Have Received Public Benefits

Healthy Babies at Risk, Warn Experts, as Trump Fearmongering Drives Immigrant Families Off Nutrition Assistance Program

President Donald Trump on Thursday pushed the House and Senate to pass a version of the farm bill that includes work requirements for families who receive food stamps.

In Latest Attempt to Harm Struggling Families, Trump Urges Lawmakers to Push One Million Americans Off Food Stamp Program

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Restraining Order In Food Stamp Notice Lawsuit Submitted to Judge for Approval

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Robert Greenstein

Counting the Many Ways the GOP Senate Covid-19 Relief Plan Would Fail Struggling Families and the Economy

Pierre Tristam

Food Drops Are Not Enough. Expand Food Stamps Programs Now.

Belle Chesler

This Empire Has No Clothes: In the Classroom That Zoom Built

Robert Reich

How to Prepare for the Trump Recession

Ed Bolen

Unemployed Workers Can Get SNAP During Health Emergency

Ben Spielberg

On Both Politics and Policy, "For All" Beats "For Some"

Greg Kaufmann

Trump’s Hunger Games

Rebekah Barber

Public Charge Rule Is Trump's Latest Attack on Immigrants

Jim Hightower

Government for the Rich, the Poor Be Damned

Jill Richardson

You Don’t Save Money By Forcing People to Go Hungry