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How bad can it get? #COVID-19 & its fallout have caused alarming rates of hardship, particularly food hardship. Millions, including children, are struggling to get enough food. Unfortunately, Congress

SNAP is getting food assistance to millions who need help reports @JasonDeParle @NYTimes. @centeronbudget Dottie Rosenbaum also wrote on the key role SNAP has been playing and how Congress can

Speaker Pelosi’s new stimulus proposal wisely includes a 15% boost of SNAP’s maximum benefit. This will both help families afford food & infuse needed spending into the economy; this thread

Communities of color, immigrants, and people who were already experiencing poverty are facing the worst financial fallout. The economic crisis is hitting working people, from Uber drivers to single moms,

Very worrying piece in the @washingtonpost tdy about kids missing out on food with school closures. The piece missed an important part of the puzzle though. Check out my