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Newt Gingrich went on Sonny Perdue’s podcast, using decades-old welfare tropes to justify SNAP cuts

Newt Gingrich went on Sonny Perdue’s podcast, using decades-old welfare tropes to justify SNAP cuts

12.12.2019

by Jessica Fu

Trump administration plans to tighten work requirements for food stamps, a change that will strip benefits from nearly 700,000 people

Trump administration plans to tighten work requirements for food stamps, a change that will strip benefits from nearly 700,000 people

12.04.2019

by H. Claire Brown

USDA emails suggest Trump will allow drug testing for food stamps users

USDA emails suggest Trump will allow drug testing for food stamps users

04.11.2018

by Joe Fassler + Sam Bloch

Grist acquires The Counter and launches food and agriculture vertical

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