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The president's budget bill was six months in the making and a major legislative win from Republicans and the White House but ...
With the approval of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act last week, which includes $1.2 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and ...
The Senate narrowly passed President Trump’s tax and spending plan Tuesday, making it one step closer to becoming law.
SNAP and other food security benefits are expected to face cuts by the Trump Administration and Congressional Republicans. Senator Ed Markey, Congressman Jim McGovern, and advocates met virtually y… ...
Estimates show that Massachusetts SNAP recipients could see the average benefits, per person, per day, drop from $6.40 to $5. In the four westernmost counties, $35 million in federal money ...
Massachusetts residents relying on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may see their monthly benefits cut in half. The United States Department of Agriculture, which runs the program, is ...
Massachusetts families who receive food assistance also qualify for extra dollars every month they can spend on fresh, locally grown produce. But that benefit will soon be drastically reduced.
More than half of a million Massachusetts households are set to receive state-funded supplements for food assistance next week, the first of three allotments over the next couple of months.
What Proposed Cuts To SNAP Would Mean For Those Who Rely On It 15:03. Close ×. Copy the code below to ... In Massachusetts, about 1 out of 9 people are SNAP beneficiaries.