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Michigan official warns SNAP cuts in GOP bill could harm grocers, food access
The Michigan Retailers Association, an industry group, is also concerned with SNAP cuts and wants Congress to pursue "prudent ...
SNAP cuts could cost Michigan $900 million: "Unacceptable"
Budget officials in Michigan have reported that federal food assistance spending cuts included in the One Big Beautiful Bill ...
How Trump’s 'big, beautiful bill' would impact Michigan’s youngest kids
President Donald Trump's spending and tax bill — known as the “one, big, beautiful bill” — doesn’t bode well for Michigan’s youngest children and families, according to experts.
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Proposed cuts to SNAP food benefits could cost Michigan nearly $900 million
A spending bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last month that proposes cuts to federal food aid could end up ...
Whitmer says nearly 1.5 million Michiganders at risk because of potential cuts to SNAP, Medicaid
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer claims the federal budget plan currently moving through Congress will cost Michiganders $900 million in ...
GOP tax bill could force Michigan to reduce food assistance
At the end of the day, there's no way for us to backfill a cut of that magnitude,” said Jen Flood, state budget director for ...
Whitmer challenges Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill,' claims Michigan faces losing $900 million annually if SNAP benefits cut
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has been a vocal opponent to President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful ...
Whitmer: Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' could cost Michigan $900 million a year for food stamps
Michigan's State Budget Office says the changes to the federal food assistance program could hit the state budget hard.
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How cuts to SNAP affect families in Michigan
We are halfway through the work week, mid-Michigan. Here are five things we’re following for you today. Only three council members appeared for Tuesday's continuation meeting, leaving no quorum ...