The federal government has several nutrition assistance programs, the best known being the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

The bill would exclude "soft drinks, candy, ice cream and prepared desserts" from being purchased using SNAP benefits.

More than 27 million American adults were in households suffering from food ... to the food stamps program expired, according to the federal government’s latest survey data. The percentage ...

open image in gallery More than 72 million people rely on Medicaid for health insurance and prescription drugs in the United States (Getty ... formerly known as food stamps, by limiting what ...