Chairman Conaway's Farm Bill Would Increase Food Insecurity and Hardship
April 17, 2018
April 17, 2018
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Center on Budget & Policy Priorities issued the following news release:
The nutrition provisions of the farm bill(1) that House Agriculture Committee Chairman Michael Conaway plans to bring before his committee on April 18 would, if enacted, increase food insecurity and hardship. The proposed changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps) would end or cut benefits for a substantial number of low-income p . . .
The nutrition provisions of the farm bill(1) that House Agriculture Committee Chairman Michael Conaway plans to bring before his committee on April 18 would, if enacted, increase food insecurity and hardship. The proposed changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps) would end or cut benefits for a substantial number of low-income p . . .