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Anti-Hunger and Anti-Poverty Leaders Denounce Scrooge-like Efforts to Deny Replacement SNAP Benefits to Victims of Theft, Call on Congress to Continue Policy That Keeps Food on the Table
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December 14, 2024

The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) and the Coalition on Human Needs (CHN) are urging Congress to prioritize extending the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) replacement benefits in the Farm Bill extension within the end-of-year spending package. 

We Need to Invest in Families. Project 2025 Wants the Opposite.
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December 13, 2024

I’m a mom of four and have a child with special needs. Conservatives are pushing harsh cuts to programs that families like mine rely on.

Nearly Half of Older Americans Can’t Afford Basic Needs
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December 11, 2024

Editor’s note: Sherlea Dony is a retired American Sign Language interpreter, consultant on access services for students who are deaf and hard of hearing, and copy editor currently living in Rochester, New York. This blog was distributed and cross-posted with permission by OtherWords.org. I worked hard my whole career and...

78 National Organizations and 86 State Organizations urge lawmakers to protect IRS funding 
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December 11, 2024

As Congress considers legislation to extend government funding, a coalition of national and state organizations are advocating to protect funding for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).  

Organizations Asked to Urge Senate: Oppose Vought Nomination for OMB Director  
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December 6, 2024

Organizations are asked to urge Senate to oppose nomination of Russell Vought for Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).  

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