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Food Stamp Catastrophe

Since H.R.1 — “One Big Beautiful Bill” — passed in July 2025, an estimated 5 million people, including 1.5 million children, have lost SNAP benefits. In the wealthiest country on earth, we are experiencing a human-made nutrition crisis.

By Holly Haines Published September 30, 2026

42 Million Americans Without Food?

Fears of households who rely on federal nutrition programs are inching towards reality, and anti-hunger advocates and folks who rely on federal nutrition programs are saying the uncertainty about the impact of these cuts is at an unprecedented high. But the ultimate devastating result of cutting some portion or all of these programs is the fear that they might never come back.

By The Editors Published March 6, 2025