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Fighting Hunger on the Picket Line: Bold New Bill Stands with Striking Workers and Their Families

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Lawmakers in both chambers of Congress have introduced the Food Secure Strikers Act, a legislative effort to extend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to striking workers …

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Pennsylvania / Social Services

Pennsylvania Families at Risk: Kinkead Slams House Cuts to Vital Food Assistance

February 27, 2025February 27, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — State Rep. Emily Kinkead expressed deep frustration and concern over the U.S. House of Representatives’ approval of a budget resolution on Tuesday that she described as both …

Pennsylvania Families at Risk: Kinkead Slams House Cuts to Vital Food Assistance Read More
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CMS Slashes ACA Navigator Funding to $10M, Paving Way for Lower Premiums and Taxpayer Relief

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a significant reduction in funding for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Navigator program, lowering its budget to …

CMS Slashes ACA Navigator Funding to $10M, Paving Way for Lower Premiums and Taxpayer Relief Read More

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National / Social Services

Fetterman Slams Federal Funding Freeze, Citing Dire Impact on Vulnerable Communities

January 29, 2025January 29, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Fetterman is raising the alarm over the Trump administration’s recent executive order freezing federal financial assistance, warning that the policy is already wreaking havoc on essential …

Fetterman Slams Federal Funding Freeze, Citing Dire Impact on Vulnerable Communities Read More
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CMS Reports Strong Start to 2025 Marketplace Open Enrollment

December 11, 2024December 9, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a robust beginning to the 2025 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period, with over 988,000 new consumers signing up for …

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Early Release of 2025–26 FAFSA Form Promises Easier Access to College Financial Aid

December 3, 2024December 2, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has officially launched the 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), releasing it 10 days ahead of its anticipated December 1 launch …

Early Release of 2025–26 FAFSA Form Promises Easier Access to College Financial Aid Read More
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Inflation Reduction Act Yields Significant Savings for Medicare Part D Enrollees

October 29, 2024October 28, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Inflation Reduction Act, a pivotal component of the Biden-Harris Administration’s healthcare strategy, has delivered substantial financial relief to Medicare Part D enrollees. New data released by …

Inflation Reduction Act Yields Significant Savings for Medicare Part D Enrollees Read More

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Projected Health Expenditures to Rise Consistently Over the Next Decade, Outpacing GDP Growth

June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a recent analysis by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Office of the Actuary, projections were made concerning National Health Expenditures (NHE) and health …

Projected Health Expenditures to Rise Consistently Over the Next Decade, Outpacing GDP Growth Read More
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National / Social Services

Senators Seek Clarity on New SNAP Eligibility Rules Amid Concerns

May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA), Chairman of the Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research Subcommittee, has sent a follow-up letter to the U.S. Department of …

Senators Seek Clarity on New SNAP Eligibility Rules Amid Concerns Read More
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National / Real Estate

New Report Reveals Persistent Racial Disparities in Housing Affordability

May 5, 2024May 5, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

SEATTLE, WA — A recent study by Zillow has highlighted enduring disparities in housing affordability across the United States, with Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) renter households facing …

New Report Reveals Persistent Racial Disparities in Housing Affordability Read More

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