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November 08, 2025

SNAP benefits don't cover healthier diet costs: Study

Researchers considered whether SNAP benefits provide enough money to cover the costs of three popular eating plans....

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November 03, 2025

Live updates: Thune ‘optimistic’ about shutdown deal; Senate to vote 14th time on funding bill

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Monday said he is “optimistic” a deal to end the over four-week long shutdown could be reached by the...

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November 02, 2025

Bessent signals SNAP benefits could restart Wednesday

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday signaled that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits could restart as soon as this...

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November 02, 2025

Fetterman: Democrats 'own' shutdown amid SNAP funding fight

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said Sunday that Democrats “need to own” the current government shutdown amid a fight over Supplemental Nutrition...

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November 02, 2025

Mark Warner says shutdown could end 'this week' with Trump back in US

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) said he’s hopeful the government shutdown could come to an end this week with President Trump back from his Asia trip. In an...

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October 29, 2025

Thune blasts Democrats on Senate floor over SNAP, shutdown: 'This isn't a political game'

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) delivered a fiery floor speech Wednesday, chastising his Democratic colleagues for introducing legislation...

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October 27, 2025

Johnson claims SNAP contingency funds 'not legally available' 

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday said Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) contingency funds are not “legally available” to cover...

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August 07, 2025

American youth derived 62 percent of calories from 'ultra-processed' foods: CDC

A new analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that the majority of calories consumed by American youth in recent...

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