RFK Jr. Dismisses Impact of SNAP Cuts as Data Shows 5 Million People Have Lost Aid

RFK Jr. Says SNAP Cuts Won’t Have “That Much Effect.” 5 Million Have Lost Aid.

SNAP enrollment nationwide has fallen to a 17-year low following enactment of the Trump-GOP budget law.

'Not much effect?' RFK under fire as he waves off massive cuts that forced 'drastic' moves

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday dismissed the impact of massive food aid cuts signed into law last summer by President Donald Trump, saying he doesn’t believe the cuts will have “that much effect” as new data showed at least 5 million people have lost assistance so far—including roughly 1.5 million children.Speaking at a news conference on children’s nutrition in Florida, Kennedy falsely claimed that “th…

RFK Jr. Dismisses Impact of SNAP Cuts as Data Shows 5 Million People Have Lost Aid

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the head of the US Health and Human Services Department, said he doesn't think the Republican Party's unprecedented cuts to food aid would have "that much effect."

Democrats target Republicans who voted for SNAP cuts with billboards

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is rolling out mobile billboards aimed at a handful of GOP lawmakers in swing districts.

Democrats Target Republicans Who Voted for SNAP Cuts

“About a year ago, cuts to the nation’s largest food assistance program went into effect as part of the Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill, affecting about 4.5 million Americans. Nearly all House Republicans voted for reductions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, despite pleas from food banks and anti-hunger organizations,” the Washington Post reports. “On […]