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The cuts would repeal or quickly phase out tax credits and loans for things such as home improvements for consumers, electric ...

The Republican-run Texas House of Representatives has passed a bill mandating the placing of a minimum 16-by-20-inch framed display of the Ten Commandments in each public school classroom in the state ...

U.S. Rep Mark Pocan held a town hall in U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden's district to denounce the Republican budget bill ...

Grant freezes and program cuts at USDA, as well as efforts to slash food stamps, could leave community providers in rural ...

Along the Louisiana border in East Texas, a rural area struggling with some of the highest unemployment rates in the state, ...

Three detailed, independent analyses of the reconciliation bill found it would cut the number of program beneficiaries by ...

Readers react to Register stories about DEI, elderspeak and public assistance in letters published May 26 to June 1, 2025.

Millions of low-income Americans, including families with children, could lose their food stamp benefits under House ...

House Republicans are pushing to slash at least $1 trillion from two of the nation’s bedrock safety net programs, Medicaid and food stamps, as part of their sweeping package aimed at enacting ...

The bill imposes mandatory co-pays as high as $35 for expansion enrollees above the poverty line. The coverage losses ... The GOP federal legislation also would expand a 20-hour-per-week SNAP ...