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President Trump proposes overhaul of food stamps - AJC.com
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Combined with other changes requested in President Donald Trump's fiscal budget, the proposal would constitute the biggest overhaul of the government's food safety-net system since it was created roughly a half-century ago.
Democrats blast Trump plan to replace food stamps with food box
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Budget director Mick Mulvaney testified, Tuesday, before the Senate Budget Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Trump administration is pushing a “bold new approach to nutrition assistance: ” Replacing the traditional cash on a card that food stamp recipients currently get with a pre-assembled ...
Trump Budget Would Swap Food Stamps for '100% American' Food ...
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In what would be one of the biggest shakeups of the U.S. food-stamp program in its five-decade history, President Donald Trump is proposing to slash cash payments and substitute them with "100 percent American grown food" given to recipients. The changes, outlined Monday in Trump's budget proposal, ...
Trump's 'Harvest Box' Isn't Viable in SNAP Overhaul, Officials Say ...
www.nytimes.com
The proposal seemed like a radical overhaul of the country's core food assistance program — once called food stamps but now commonly known as SNAP. The idea was to shave about $21 billion a year from the federal deficit over the next 10 years. But the reaction was immediate, and largely negative.
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