'Not happy': Key progressive pushes back on new food aid work requirements in debt deal
Briefly

Many key progressives and even moderate Democrats had very publicly pushed the White House to reject any GOP demands to expand work requirements during the negotiations.Few, however, have weighed in on the deal's language extending work requirements for a certain age group of people receiving food through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - which anti-hunger groups say would increase poverty and hunger in the country.
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