The House Agriculture Committee approved nearly $300 billion in cuts to SNAP benefits, putting many at risk of hunger.

If passed into law, the bill would push 7.6 milion people off Medicaid, according to the Congressional Budget Office. Cuts and new conditions for SNAP food aid would save $300 billion over ten years. Trump's 2017 tax cuts would be made permanent, costing $2 trillion over the next decade.

The 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act,' backed by President Donald Trump, has sparked debate due to its potential impact on American households.

Former USDA Secretary and Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack keynoted the Dallas County Democrats' annual Spring Dinner on May 22.

The House-passed bill includes a large tax cut, as well as more money for defense and immigration enforcement, financed in part by slashing health, nutrition, education and clean energy programs.

This bill proposes significant changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), aiming to increase work requirements for beneficiaries. Currently, adults aged 18 to 54 without dependents must meet work requirements of 80 hours per month to receive SNAP benefits.

Ky., says “Taxpayers are on the hook for $400 million/day in SNAP funding, and the program is riddled with waste, fraud, and abuse. Time to get @ElonMusk and @DOGE involved so we

Republicans are touting House passage of a megabill to fund Trump’s agenda as a win for Americans. Democrats slam it as benefiting the rich and hurting low-income people.