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SNAP changes in Trump's budget plan could strip benefits from millions. Experts warn of rising food insecurity in New York.
Lawsuit says state failed to protect its most vulnerable citizens from widespread electronic theft of the food benefits.
Only one of New York's seven GOP representatives in the House didn't vote for President Donald Trump's spending bill.
Several New York elected officials say they stand behind the group, including the state's two Democratic U.S. senators.
More than 800 New Yorkers RSVP'D for Tuesday night's "Mass Mobilization" call to discuss proposed federal cuts to Medicaid, ...
According to the senator, the proposed cuts would result in 1.5 million New Yorkers losing health insurance coverage by 2034 ...
The House-passed version of the bill would extend Trump's 2017 income tax cuts and implement new temporary tax breaks for tips and overtime. It would create new federally-seeded savings account for ...
Senators today forecast the devastating impacts on American families should Republicans succeed at cutting $300 billion in ...
At the end of the day, some people are not going to get the care they need, and that is the truth of it,” Sen. Kirsten ...
Republicans are trying to make federal assistance contingent on work. It’s just a roundabout way to restrict benefits.
While 1 in 5 of the nation’s homeless individuals currently live in New York, shelter providers and nonprofits continue to be ...
A spending bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last month that proposes cuts to federal food aid could end up ...