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SNAP and EBT Accepted here sign. SNAP and Food Stamps provide nutrition benefits to supplement the budgets of disadvantage...

Nation Oct 31

‘You cannot crowdsource $8 billion.’ Here’s what to know about the lapse in SNAP benefits

By Hannah Grabenstein

Politics Oct 31

U.S. House Speaker Johnson and Secretary of Agriculture Rollins hold a press conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington
WATCH: Johnson says Trump’s demand to end filibuster ‘not my call’

House Speaker Mike Johnson said he texted with President Donald Trump after his late night demand to change the Senate rules to end the government shutdown.

By Associated Press

Politics Jul 14

FILE PHOTO: U.S. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. discusses the findings of the CDC latest Autism and Developmental Di...
WATCH: Rollins and RFK Jr. announce U.S. ice cream makers will stop using artificial dyes by 2028

The move is the latest voluntary effort by U.S. food manufacturers to heed calls from the Trump administration to remove synthetic dyes over potential health concerns.

By JoNel Aleccia, Associated Press

Politics Feb 13

FILE PHOTO: Brooke Rollins testifies before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee
Senate confirms Brooke Rollins as Trump’s agriculture secretary as tariffs and deportations loom

Conservative lawyer Brooke Rollins was confirmed Thursday as secretary of agriculture, placing a close ally of President Donald Trump into a key Cabinet position at a time when mass deportation plans could lead to farm labor shortages and tariffs could hit agricultural exports.

By Matt Brown, Scott McFetridge, Associated Press

Politics Jan 23

Brooke Rollins testifies before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee
WATCH: Rollins says U.S. nutrition supplement programs should be ‘effective and efficient’

Rollins said that it's "imperative to us that every taxpayer dollar that is spent in support of these programs ... is reaching its intended recipient, that that recipient is able to use it effectively and efficiently for true nutrition reasons."…

By Kenichi Serino

Jan 23

WATCH: Brooke Rollins testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for agriculture secretary

By Erica R. Hendry and Associated Press

The former White House aide, who served as Trump's domestic policy chief during his first administration, previously served as the general deputy counsel and policy advisor for former Texas Gov. Rick Perry.

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