The Big Beautiful Bill anything but when it comes to food aid

The Big Beautiful Bill anything but when it comes to food aid

With less than three weeks until two key provisions of the Big Beautiful Bill kick in, there is considerable anxiety over their wisdom and likely effects. Republicans have a solid case for letting pandemic era boosts in Affordable Care Act subsidies expire on Jan. 1, a provision emphasized by Democrats in 2021 when lobbying for the boosts. There is undisputed evidence that about one-third of the boosted subsidies have gone to people with incomes…