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Debt Limit Deal Increases Government Spending on Food Stamps

Debt Limit Deal Increases Government Spending on Food Stamps, Analysis Shows

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis on Tuesday revealing this potential outcome, which may pose a challenge for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as he seeks to gain support for the agreement in the GOP-controlled House. A bipartisan agreement aimed at preventing a disastrous default on the nation’s debt could lead to increased government…

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Termination Notices

Renters Receive Termination Notices Despite Eviction Ban In Ireland

Several renters received termination notices despite the eviction ban in Ireland. Almost 5,000 Ireland Renters Receive Termination Notices Despite Eviction Ban Despite the eviction ban in Ireland, there were almost 5,000 renters that received termination notices on their homes issued by their landlords in just the first three months of 2023. According to the reports,…

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Cambridge Launches "Rise Up" Program

Cambridge Launches “Rise Up” Program, Providing Direct Payments to Residents to Address Economic Divide and Racial Inequity

The program, which received $22 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, aims to address the economic divide and racial inequity within the city. Cambridge, Massachusetts has launched a new guaranteed income program called “Rise Up,” providing direct payments to eligible residents Unlike many other programs, Rise Up allows residents to freely use…

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SNAP Benefits

Chicago Seniors Receive Lower SNAP Benefits Following Changes In Work Requirements

Chicago seniors received lower SNAP benefits following changes in the work requirements. Reduced SNAP Benefits Hurt Several Chicago Seniors Following New Work Requirements Several Chicago seniors were greatly affected by the new work requirements that required Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries aged 53 years old and below to work or join training and community…

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billing statement

Billing Transparency For Medical Signed By Gov. Abbott.

A Bill Signed Into Law That Requires Medical Facility To Specifically Put The Patient’s Availed Healthcare Before Sending It To Billing. Governor Greg Abbott Signed The Bill, It Includes HealthCare Facilities And Hospitals But Not Doctors Or Federally Qualified Health Care Centers, Thru Electronic Or The Patients Portal.     Medical Billing Transparency. Senate approved…

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State-Funded Accounts To Cover Private Schools Expenses: Iowa Parents Can Apply Now

State-Funded Accounts To Cover Private Schools Expenses: Iowa Parents Can Apply Now

Starting May 31, Iowa parents with low income may apply to be qualified for Iowa-funded accounts to pay their child’s expenses for private school.   Iowa parents can now apply online  Governor  Reynolds of Iowa proposed and approved a state-funded account for low-income parents who enrolled their children in private schools. Iowa Governor assured every…

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