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Iowa, Nebraska Opt Out of Summer EBT for Children
In both states, there are still various programs that will provide children from low-income families with enough food and nutrition year-round.
Watchdog Says 66,000 People Kept Getting Food Stamps Despite Winning Big in Lottery
A watchdog says food stamp program abuse is rampant, with 66,000 people who won big in the lottery continuing to collect food stamps despite being ineligible.
Food Stamp Program Loses $1 Billion Every Month to Alleged Fraud, Errors: Sen. Ernst
New legislation would slash spending by nearly $1 billion a month by ensuring all errors—regardless of the amount—be counted.
Food Stamp Spending Expansion Blamed for 15 Percent Grocery Price Inflation
A new study blames increased food stamp spending—including a massive expansion of the program under President Joe Biden—for contributing to soaring grocery prices, with food inflation hitting lower-income Americans the hardest.
