A sweeping Farm Bill that includes $300 billion in cuts to food assistance programs has cleared the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.

The lawmakers on the joint Medicaid Review Panel focused much of the questioning around what lessons have been learned from ...

Senate Democrats held a conference on Tuesday after the House Agriculture Committee released its provisions to the Republican ...

The SNAP program faces scrutiny as states propose restrictions on purchasing unhealthy products. This initiative aims to ...

If the House Republican federal budget proposal moves forward, local communities -- including rural and low-income ones -- ...

The only way Congress can cut $230 billion from Agriculture Department budget is to slash Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

United States agriculture producers could see increased farm safety net funding, following package provisions by the House ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska legislature will debate overriding Governor Jim Pillen’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) veto on Monday. Gov. Pillen vetoed the bill ...

THE BILL NOW HEADS BACK TO THE LEGISLATURE, GOT 32 VOTES. WHEN IT PASSED. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen vetoes a bill that would expand access to SNAP benefits.The governor's office said he sent an ...

A NEBRASKA WOMAN AND A LOCAL ORGANIZATION SAY A LIFETIME BAN ON SNAP BENEFITS FOR FELONS WITH DRUG CONVICTIONS CONVICTIONS IS DOING MORE HARM THAN GOOD. ON MONDAY, THE NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE UPHELD ...