The proposed $300 billion cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could structurally undermine food security for low-income families, particularly in the Bronx, where one-third of residents depend on SNAP.
In Washington, the same ritual repeats. The president claims a mandate. Congressional leaders nod. A sweeping ideologically loaded piece of legislation is introduced. Critics warn of catastrophic consequences.
Within three months of the costs imposed by last Autumn's Budget kicking in, headline shop prices have returned to inflation for the first time in close to a year.
The degradation of the Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships under Kristi Noem highlights how governmental efforts to combat domestic extremism under Trump have substantially diminished.
Colliers and other critics have consistently said the legislation has been poorly thought through and was rushed through Parliament.