California managed to manipulate their unemployment statistics and receive a waiver to work requirements for certain food stamp recipients in spite of the booming economy.

'The current SNAP statute requires that able-bodied working-age adults without dependents work at least 80 hours per month.'

Reasonable work requirements are common sense, but not a single Democrat supported the House measure ...

As demonstrated in a new study by the Employment Policies Institute, more generous welfare entitlements lead to more poverty and more people on welfare.

‘The Undersanders purposefully applied for and received food stamps for 19 months to determine if anyone who does not need the aid could still receive it.’

Congressional Republicans are proposing stricter work requirements for people who get food stamps. A new poll shows broad support for the changes. Even though it’s called the farm bill, the […]

The Trump agenda in action …

‘If the bill is passed, anywhere from five to seven million food stamp recipients would have to adhere to these stricter requirements.’

‘We want to provide the nutrition people need, but we also want to help them transition from government programs, back to work, and into lives of independence.’

President Donald Trump has taken another step toward reducing the number of people trapped in the welfare cycle. Trump signed the Reducing Poverty in America by Promoting Opportunity and Economic […]