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Food Assistance Program Advocates Respond On SNAP Benefits Changes Because Of The Debt Ceiling

Food Assistance Program Advocates Respond On SNAP Benefits Changes Because Of The Debt Ceiling

Amidst changes in SNAP Benefits allocation and limitations because of the debt ceiling problem in the country, food assistance advocates responded to the changes.   Food Assistance advocates responded to the SNAP benefits changes amidst the debt ceiling Blythe-Perry, executive director of IFCS, said that before the pandemic, IFCS saw about 600 individuals every month,…

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NAACP Condemns Debt Ceiling Raise, Citing Negative Effects On Black Americans

The NAACP has criticized proposals to raise the debt ceiling, noting the detrimental consequences for Black Americans. The Debt Ceiling Deal Weakens Environmental Protection, IRS Capacity, And Public Assistance Though the package, which cleared the Senate late Thursday, keeps the country from defaulting on payments, it “reflects misplaced priorities,” according to NAACP CEO and President…

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Bipartisan agreement to postpone the debt ceiling is approved by the House, alleviating concerns about a U.S failure

Late on Wednesday, an agreement to postpone the debt ceiling was unanimously passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, lowering the likelihood of a possibly terrible default. If the Treasury runs dry, which may occur as soon as Monday, the Senate should approve the bill and then forward it to President Biden for his approval….

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