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Kansas Officials Defy Trump Admin Over SNAP Benefit Order

The USDA, which oversees SNAP, first announced a plan to make states share benefit recipient data in a directive issued in ...

States file lawsuit against Trump administration over efforts to collect SNAP recipients’ data

A coalition of state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s demand for ...

Neronha, states sue over Trump administration efforts to collect SNAP recipients' data

RI AG Peter Neronha sued the Trump administration over a demand that states turn over personal data about millions of food ...
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Kansas DCF resists USDA request for release of personal information related to SNAP program participants

Kansas officials are pushing back against federal officials who are demanding the release of personal information for those ...

Fact check: Yes, nearly 25 cents of every dollar spent via SNAP goes back to farmers

Data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service tells us how much of every dollar spent on food at home goes back to farms.
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Oregon, CA, other states sue USDA over efforts to gather food stamp data on tens of millions of people

Twenty-one states are suing after the USDA demanded states turn over sensitive data on food assistance applicants. The ...