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Chairman Boozman’s Farm Bill Fails to Reverse SNAP Cuts, Exacerbates Hunger Crisis

WASHINGTON, June 23, 2026 — Senate Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman (R-AR) today released a Farm Bill discussion draft that ignores the needs of tens of millions of people, including families with children, older adults, people with disabilities, and veterans, who are finding it increasingly difficult to put food on the table.

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344 National, State, and Community-Based Organizations Call on Congress to Protect and Strengthen WIC

WASHINGTON, June 1, 2026 – The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC), along with more than 342 national, state, and local organizations across the country, are urging Congress to protect and strengthen the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).

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Report Finds School Districts Struggle to Feed Children Amid Policy Changes, Rising Costs

WASHINGTON, May 27, 2026 — The 2025–2026 school year opened amid significant threats to child nutrition programs, according to Large School District Report: A Snapshot of School Meals Participation and Operations in October 2025, a new report by the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) that analyzes survey findings from 96 large school districts across the country

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FRAC Warns USDA’s SNAP Stocking Rule Risks Shuttering Thousands of Small Retailers, Leaving Families Without Food

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2026 — FRAC is deeply concerned by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) final rule on staple food-stocking standards for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) retailers.

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FRAC Urges Administration to Halt Reorganization of U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2026 — FRAC strongly opposes the latest plan from the Trump administration to reorganize the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) by introducing the Food and Nutrition Administration, which would pull program leadership and staff out of Washington, D.C.

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