Governor Greg Abbott has asked for Texas SNAP benefit recipients to be prevented from spending them on soda and candy.

A sweeping Farm Bill that includes $300 billion in cuts to food assistance programs has cleared the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.

Congressional Republicans are on the precipice of approving $290 billion in cuts to the largest low-income anti-hunger ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to ...

Houston’s Fifth Ward is the only area in the state currently without an elected member of Congress to fight the proposed GOP ...

The two safety-net programs are at risk of losing nearly $1 trillion in funding under a sweeping bill House Republicans ...

Interest is high in President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," otherwise known as H.R. 1, as the U.S. House of ...

Texas lawmakers are racing to toward the June 2 finish line for the 2025 legislative session. Here are some of the highlights ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is calling on the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to forbid purchases of unhealthy foods ...

The U.S. House approved the budget reconciliation bill, which also includes preservation of 2017 tax cuts and changes to ...

The House Agriculture Committee approved nearly $300 billion in cuts to SNAP benefits, putting many at risk of hunger.

Texas’ governor joins other Republican governors making similar requests to ban purchases of candy and soda through the SNAP ...