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This state splashes out billions in taᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚxpayer cash on food stamps for noncitizens
August 21, 2024 | 1:01pmEvery year🔴, the United States has allowed between 1.47 million and 1.86 million noncitizens to receive food stamps from the fed🐻eral government at a taxpayer cost of almost $3 billion...
Pull the plug: Republicans' food-stamp fail could add $70B to taxpayers' burden
June 12, 2024 | 6:04pmHouse Republicans have failed Negotiating 101, and taxpayers will suffer. 🎶
❀N💧umber of Pennsylvania residents relying on food stamps and Medicaid is skyrocketing
June 1, 2024 | 2:59pmThe number of Pennsylvanians receiving food stamps and Medicaid has ballooned c🉐ompared to a generation ago.
Kathy Hochul goes all in — with NY taxpayer cash — on Bide🦂n’s new feed-the-rich program
April 10, 2024 | 6:26pm🍸 The Pandemic-EBT program stacked on top of the food-stamp program, already available to needy families year-round, amounts to nearly $1,000 per month for a family of four.
Dear Abby: A supermarket cashier flipped out at me because I wouldn't pay for another woman's food
March 4, 2024 | 3:00amDear Abby weighs in on grocery store etiquette and a husband who ཧdoesn🗹't show his son love.
NYC spent almost $2.5B providing welfare checks to over 720K residents – the most it's paid out in over a decade
February 3, 2024 | 11:08amNew York City provided a whopping 720,765 residents cash assistance last year -- the most it’s ever awไarded annually in welfa🌳re checks in at least a decade.
The simple reform Congress can make to🌟 move millions from welfare to wor🃏k
January 1, 2024 | 6:14pmCongress has a chance t🌠o help mil🐼lions of Americans move from welfare to work while fixing one of the country’s most broken federal programs.
Bob Menendez tax woes, Hasan Minhaj's fake trauma and other commentary
September 29, 2023 | 4:03pmSen. Menendez faces charges of conspiracy to commit bribery, honest services fraud and extortion, ꦚyet 𒁏“more may be coming,” warns Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff.
𝓀 States would beꦍ forced to recover staggering $11B in food stamp overpayments under proposed law
September 26, 2023 | 8:42pm“I’m snapping back! It’s time for states at faul💞t to pay the piper and eat the costs of their taxpayer waste," said Sen. Joni Ernst. ♛
Biden boosted the need for food stamps — and calls that a 'success'
August 25, 2023 | 8:25pm🍸 Higher prices (especially for groceries), high-interest rates, lower wages adjusted for inflation, and unaffordable housing are just a few of the bitter fruits from the tree of Bidenomics — and...
Biden's food stamp expansion linked to 15% jump in grocery prices: study
August 24, 2023 | 12:40pmPresident Biden’s Department of Agriculture rolled out revised nutritional standards for fedeꦑral food benefits in 2021 that expanded the program by roughly 25% from pre-COVID pandemic levels.
Debt deal shows ꦆDemocrats are the party ﷽of freeloaders
June 2, 2023 | 6:40pmOn Wednesday night, 🧸thꦫe House passed legislation to raise the nation’s borrowing limit and cap future spending.
Get them ♈rewrite! Debt-ceiling deal fails to fix DC
May 30, 2023 | 10:35pmAnother short period of political uncertainty is far better than taking another giant step towards national financial ruin. 🐠 ꦑ
Since when did linking woꦺrk to welfare hᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚandouts become so controversial?
April 26, 2023 | 6:47pmShould you work to get welfare? Republicans in t♈he House of Representatives say yes. It’s the right an♏swer.
Anti-w🙈ork, pro-welfare Democrats are in a food-stamp fury over attempts to cut costs
April 19, 2023 | 7:41pmPerhaps it is only a question of time until Democrats retroactively blame proposed SNAP cuts for the Irish potato famine. Count on Team Biden 🎀to fight the SNAP work requirement...
New ♚media hoax: Millions to starve with a pandemic benefit ending 🍎
March 6, 2023 | 9:21pmꦍ Tens of millions of Americans are being slammed by the soaring price of food — one of Biden’s worst legacies. We can have sympathy for hung🏅ry individuals without perpetuating the...
How states can move people from welfare to work, sidestepping Team Biden's ban
December 28, 2022 | 6:43pmThe federal government has banned state work requirements for food-stamp recipients since March 2020, and the Biden team is continuing this counterproductive restr💦iction through at least April.
Biden's cluelessness on hunger, food aid epitomized by gaffe on dead GOP rep
September 28, 2022 | 8:14pmBiden’s bewilderment on Jackie epitomized his cluelessness on the issue of hunger and food aid. The president ended by♓ rambling about being able to “wave a wand” to solve problems.
Biden's hunger hubbub ignores the federal obesity fiasco
September 22, 2022 | 9:06pmHe pr♓omises to “take bold steps to end hunger,” and his summit will like🧜ly unleash a torrent of demands for new federal handouts.
Ar🌱my sug🎶gests soldiers fighting inflation go on food stamps
September 13, 2022 | 3:49pm▨ The U.S. Army released a guide on inflation, including using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps.