@sarahhassmer.bsky.social
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Thank you for the recognition, @hillaryclinton.bsky.social 🫶 When parents are supported, everyone wins! 👏💚
Read the full story here! 📰 www.washingtonsun.com/sports/spiri...
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September 17, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Thank you for the recognition, @hillaryclinton.bsky.social 🫶 When parents are supported, everyone wins! 👏💚
Read the full story here! 📰 www.washingtonsun.com/sports/spiri...
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So we state it again, as clearly as possible: Congress must reject this weak and ineffective proposal until it is replaced with a real fix for hungry families.
Americans are desperate for help. It’s time Congress actually listened.
Read our Full Statement:
Americans are desperate for help. It’s time Congress actually listened.
Read our Full Statement:
Advocates Slam Senate GOP After Months of Delays and Still No Relief for Hungry Americans - MAZON
September 16, 2026 — Months after Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) proposed the “Agriculture Act of 2026,” also known as the Farm Bill, and despite its failure to address in a...
mazon.org
September 16, 2026 at 8:29 PM
So we state it again, as clearly as possible: Congress must reject this weak and ineffective proposal until it is replaced with a real fix for hungry families.
Americans are desperate for help. It’s time Congress actually listened.
Read our Full Statement:
Americans are desperate for help. It’s time Congress actually listened.
Read our Full Statement:
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Start the new year with action!
As the Senate continues work on the Farm Bill, there is a real chance to fix long-standing gaps in SNAP, delay harmful cost shifts to states, and strengthen protections for the millions of Americans.
Demand lawmakers get it right.
Take action:
As the Senate continues work on the Farm Bill, there is a real chance to fix long-standing gaps in SNAP, delay harmful cost shifts to states, and strengthen protections for the millions of Americans.
Demand lawmakers get it right.
Take action:
Demand SNAP Fix in the Farm Bill - MAZON
Demand a two-year delay of the Farm Bill's harmful SNAP cost shift hurting millions.
mazon.org
September 14, 2026 at 10:42 PM
Start the new year with action!
As the Senate continues work on the Farm Bill, there is a real chance to fix long-standing gaps in SNAP, delay harmful cost shifts to states, and strengthen protections for the millions of Americans.
Demand lawmakers get it right.
Take action:
As the Senate continues work on the Farm Bill, there is a real chance to fix long-standing gaps in SNAP, delay harmful cost shifts to states, and strengthen protections for the millions of Americans.
Demand lawmakers get it right.
Take action:
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Today and every day, we remember those who lost their lives in New York, Pennsylvania, and the DMV area, 25 years ago 🤍
We will never forget.
We will never forget.
September 11, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Today and every day, we remember those who lost their lives in New York, Pennsylvania, and the DMV area, 25 years ago 🤍
We will never forget.
We will never forget.
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We are #hiring two positions!
📍 Director of State Policy – LA or DC (hybrid) open to remote
📍 Communications Associate – DC (hybrid)
See full details & apply: mazon.org/careers/
Join us in the fight to end hunger!
📍 Director of State Policy – LA or DC (hybrid) open to remote
📍 Communications Associate – DC (hybrid)
See full details & apply: mazon.org/careers/
Join us in the fight to end hunger!
September 3, 2026 at 3:25 PM
We are #hiring two positions!
📍 Director of State Policy – LA or DC (hybrid) open to remote
📍 Communications Associate – DC (hybrid)
See full details & apply: mazon.org/careers/
Join us in the fight to end hunger!
📍 Director of State Policy – LA or DC (hybrid) open to remote
📍 Communications Associate – DC (hybrid)
See full details & apply: mazon.org/careers/
Join us in the fight to end hunger!
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The SNAP state cost-shift policy is basically a coin flip.
New from our board member and @brookings.edu fellow, @laurenhlb.bsky.social a state's bill could swing from $0 to over $2 billion, based on chance, not performance.
States may be forced to cut SNAP or drop it. Congress
should fully fund.
New from our board member and @brookings.edu fellow, @laurenhlb.bsky.social a state's bill could swing from $0 to over $2 billion, based on chance, not performance.
States may be forced to cut SNAP or drop it. Congress
should fully fund.
The SNAP state cost-shift policy leaves the program’s existence to chance | Brookings
Lauren Bauer and Diane Schanzenbach find that the SNAP cost shift to states will fluctuate unpredictably and considerably from year to year solely based on random chance.
www.brookings.edu
September 2, 2026 at 8:36 PM
The SNAP state cost-shift policy is basically a coin flip.
New from our board member and @brookings.edu fellow, @laurenhlb.bsky.social a state's bill could swing from $0 to over $2 billion, based on chance, not performance.
States may be forced to cut SNAP or drop it. Congress
should fully fund.
New from our board member and @brookings.edu fellow, @laurenhlb.bsky.social a state's bill could swing from $0 to over $2 billion, based on chance, not performance.
States may be forced to cut SNAP or drop it. Congress
should fully fund.
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62 years ago today, President Johnson signed the Food Stamp Act of 1964. We’re at another turning point now, with SNAP under attack.
We have to strengthen SNAP and rebuild it to be stronger, not allow it to be cut and weakened even further.
Learn more in our virtual Hunger Museum:
#ProtectSNAP
We have to strengthen SNAP and rebuild it to be stronger, not allow it to be cut and weakened even further.
Learn more in our virtual Hunger Museum:
#ProtectSNAP
The Food Stamp Program
hungermuseum.org
August 31, 2026 at 11:48 PM
62 years ago today, President Johnson signed the Food Stamp Act of 1964. We’re at another turning point now, with SNAP under attack.
We have to strengthen SNAP and rebuild it to be stronger, not allow it to be cut and weakened even further.
Learn more in our virtual Hunger Museum:
#ProtectSNAP
We have to strengthen SNAP and rebuild it to be stronger, not allow it to be cut and weakened even further.
Learn more in our virtual Hunger Museum:
#ProtectSNAP
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Spoke with @marketplace.org about SNAP's anniversary and the potential end to a national food assistance program. Factcheck true.
"Enrollment in the SNAP program is continuing to decline in every state, and what we are seeing here is the potential for states to drop out of the program entirely.”
Listen to @laurenhlb.bsky.social, today on @marketplace.org:
Listen to @laurenhlb.bsky.social, today on @marketplace.org:
More than six decades after it was signed into law, the program known as SNAP is at risk
It was 62 years ago that President Lyndon B. Johnson made food stamps — now known as SNAP benefits — a permanent government program. But significant changes are coming.
www.marketplace.org
August 31, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Spoke with @marketplace.org about SNAP's anniversary and the potential end to a national food assistance program. Factcheck true.
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Water security is food security.
Puerto Rico's worst drought in a decade could close schools and cut off school meals for kids who need them most. Federal nutrition programs already shortchange the island by billions.
MAZON's Quick Reaction Fund is helping a local organization fight back.
Puerto Rico's worst drought in a decade could close schools and cut off school meals for kids who need them most. Federal nutrition programs already shortchange the island by billions.
MAZON's Quick Reaction Fund is helping a local organization fight back.
Puerto Rico's Water Crisis Could Become a Hunger Crisis for Kids - MAZON
Puerto Rico is in the midst of a water crisis. The island is facing its worst drought in a decade and the local government is rationing water. Families are experiencing frequent shutoffs. The Carraízo...
mazon.org
August 27, 2026 at 11:13 PM
Water security is food security.
Puerto Rico's worst drought in a decade could close schools and cut off school meals for kids who need them most. Federal nutrition programs already shortchange the island by billions.
MAZON's Quick Reaction Fund is helping a local organization fight back.
Puerto Rico's worst drought in a decade could close schools and cut off school meals for kids who need them most. Federal nutrition programs already shortchange the island by billions.
MAZON's Quick Reaction Fund is helping a local organization fight back.
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A million children stand to lose food assistance because of SNAP cuts in the so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill Act."
A hungry child is not the acceptable cost of a budget bill.
Hunger is a policy choice.
A hungry child is not the acceptable cost of a budget bill.
Hunger is a policy choice.
‘Mom, are we OK?’ Children worry their families can’t afford food after Trump’s SNAP cuts
The Trump administration’s “big, beautiful bill” slashed spending on food stamps. Now, more than 1 million fewer children receive benefits.
www.nbcnews.com
August 26, 2026 at 8:07 PM
A million children stand to lose food assistance because of SNAP cuts in the so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill Act."
A hungry child is not the acceptable cost of a budget bill.
Hunger is a policy choice.
A hungry child is not the acceptable cost of a budget bill.
Hunger is a policy choice.
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Great reporting on families with kids — many of whom are still eligible for SNAP — who have nonetheless lost the help they need to afford groceries. Now, they're facing impossible decisions when buying food means a utility bill goes unpaid or a broken car engine can't get fixed.
August 20, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Great reporting on families with kids — many of whom are still eligible for SNAP — who have nonetheless lost the help they need to afford groceries. Now, they're facing impossible decisions when buying food means a utility bill goes unpaid or a broken car engine can't get fixed.
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Make your voice heard during the SNAP Week of Action!
Every SNAP dollar goes further than the checkout line. During economic downturns, every $1 in SNAP benefits generates up to $1.80 in economic activity.
Congress must protect SNAP.
Take Action:
Every SNAP dollar goes further than the checkout line. During economic downturns, every $1 in SNAP benefits generates up to $1.80 in economic activity.
Congress must protect SNAP.
Take Action:
Demand SNAP Fix in the Farm Bill - MAZON
Demand a two-year delay of the Farm Bill's harmful SNAP cost shift hurting millions.
mazon.org
August 17, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Make your voice heard during the SNAP Week of Action!
Every SNAP dollar goes further than the checkout line. During economic downturns, every $1 in SNAP benefits generates up to $1.80 in economic activity.
Congress must protect SNAP.
Take Action:
Every SNAP dollar goes further than the checkout line. During economic downturns, every $1 in SNAP benefits generates up to $1.80 in economic activity.
Congress must protect SNAP.
Take Action:
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Broken policies keep putting food at risk for millions. While we fight in Congress, the regulatory process is another critical arena to shape anti-hunger policy.
Join FRAC & MAZON for a webinar on pushing back against harmful changes and protecting SNAP.
Wed, Aug 19 | 3pm ET
Register:
Join FRAC & MAZON for a webinar on pushing back against harmful changes and protecting SNAP.
Wed, Aug 19 | 3pm ET
Register:
The Regulatory Fight Against Hunger - MAZON
As broken policies continue to put food at risk for millions of people, advocates need every tool possible to repair, protect, and strengthen SNAP and other food assistance programs. While we continue...
mazon.org
August 14, 2026 at 6:35 PM
Broken policies keep putting food at risk for millions. While we fight in Congress, the regulatory process is another critical arena to shape anti-hunger policy.
Join FRAC & MAZON for a webinar on pushing back against harmful changes and protecting SNAP.
Wed, Aug 19 | 3pm ET
Register:
Join FRAC & MAZON for a webinar on pushing back against harmful changes and protecting SNAP.
Wed, Aug 19 | 3pm ET
Register:
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Thank you to @booker.senate.gov for your moral clarity and speaking up against these historic cuts to SNAP.
"Nothing has changed. We are spiraling into a deficit and a debt, and where our big idea to solve that problem is to go after the most struggling Americans."
Let's keep the pressure.
"Nothing has changed. We are spiraling into a deficit and a debt, and where our big idea to solve that problem is to go after the most struggling Americans."
Let's keep the pressure.
August 12, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Thank you to @booker.senate.gov for your moral clarity and speaking up against these historic cuts to SNAP.
"Nothing has changed. We are spiraling into a deficit and a debt, and where our big idea to solve that problem is to go after the most struggling Americans."
Let's keep the pressure.
"Nothing has changed. We are spiraling into a deficit and a debt, and where our big idea to solve that problem is to go after the most struggling Americans."
Let's keep the pressure.
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The Senate Ag Committee failed to advance its Farm Bill today, with Dems calling for a real fix to the historic SNAP cuts.
4.5M people have already lost benefits, and some states may drop the program entirely.
A one-year delay on shifting SNAP costs to states won't cut it.
4.5M people have already lost benefits, and some states may drop the program entirely.
A one-year delay on shifting SNAP costs to states won't cut it.
Advocates Demand Meaningful SNAP Restoration in Negotiated Senate Farm Bill - MAZON
August 6, 2026 — Following the Senate Agriculture Committee majority’s failure to pass their proposed “Agricultural Act of 2026,” otherwise known as the Farm Bill, anti-hunger advocates dismissed the ...
mazon.org
August 6, 2026 at 6:54 PM
The Senate Ag Committee failed to advance its Farm Bill today, with Dems calling for a real fix to the historic SNAP cuts.
4.5M people have already lost benefits, and some states may drop the program entirely.
A one-year delay on shifting SNAP costs to states won't cut it.
4.5M people have already lost benefits, and some states may drop the program entirely.
A one-year delay on shifting SNAP costs to states won't cut it.
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Arizona shows what SNAP cuts look like in practice. 450K people lost aid, over 100K of them children, driven not by fraud but by red tape, caseworker cuts, and penalties that push states.
Thank you to Jason DeParle of the NYT's The Daily for brining these families' stories to light.
Thank you to Jason DeParle of the NYT's The Daily for brining these families' stories to light.
Arizona’s Food Stamp Crisis Is Coming for the Rest of the U.S.
The number of people who receive nutrition assistance in Arizona has dropped significantly in a matter of months.
www.nytimes.com
August 5, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Arizona shows what SNAP cuts look like in practice. 450K people lost aid, over 100K of them children, driven not by fraud but by red tape, caseworker cuts, and penalties that push states.
Thank you to Jason DeParle of the NYT's The Daily for brining these families' stories to light.
Thank you to Jason DeParle of the NYT's The Daily for brining these families' stories to light.
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This week the Senate Ag Committee considers a "Farm Bill" that could end SNAP altogether in some states.
Time to be "Alabama honest," says MAZON board member Lauren Bauer: the payment error rate isn't fraud, it's paperwork. Congress must delay the cost shift and fully fund SNAP.
Time to be "Alabama honest," says MAZON board member Lauren Bauer: the payment error rate isn't fraud, it's paperwork. Congress must delay the cost shift and fully fund SNAP.
It’s Time to be 'Alabama Honest' About SNAP Cuts - MAZON
By Lauren Bauer, Member of MAZON’s Board of Directors This Thursday, the Senate Agriculture Committee will mark up the Farm Bill, which includes a one-year delay and even higher penalties for the SNAP...
mazon.org
August 3, 2026 at 9:06 PM
This week the Senate Ag Committee considers a "Farm Bill" that could end SNAP altogether in some states.
Time to be "Alabama honest," says MAZON board member Lauren Bauer: the payment error rate isn't fraud, it's paperwork. Congress must delay the cost shift and fully fund SNAP.
Time to be "Alabama honest," says MAZON board member Lauren Bauer: the payment error rate isn't fraud, it's paperwork. Congress must delay the cost shift and fully fund SNAP.
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MAZON brought together NY Jewish clergy and community members in a letter urging Sen. Schumer to reject a Farm Bill that guts SNAP.
Millions have lost SNAP, including over 150K New Yorkers. Jewish teachings command us to leave the corners of our fields for those in need.
Read the letter:
Millions have lost SNAP, including over 150K New Yorkers. Jewish teachings command us to leave the corners of our fields for those in need.
Read the letter:
MAZON Gathers New York Jewish Leaders Calling Upon Sen. Schumer to Preserve SNAP - MAZON
MAZON and nearly 100 Jewish clergy and leaders across New York sent a letter to Senator Chuck Schumer to reject a Farm Bill that weakens our nutrition safety net. SNAP is one of the federal governmen...
mazon.org
July 30, 2026 at 11:18 PM
MAZON brought together NY Jewish clergy and community members in a letter urging Sen. Schumer to reject a Farm Bill that guts SNAP.
Millions have lost SNAP, including over 150K New Yorkers. Jewish teachings command us to leave the corners of our fields for those in need.
Read the letter:
Millions have lost SNAP, including over 150K New Yorkers. Jewish teachings command us to leave the corners of our fields for those in need.
Read the letter:
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We applaud the 210+ bipartisan mayors urging Senate Agriculture Committee leaders to reject harmful SNAP cuts and delay unsustainable cost shifts to states.
Hunger is not partisan. Nearly 1 in 8 Americans rely on SNAP, and Congress needs to hear that.
Hunger is not partisan. Nearly 1 in 8 Americans rely on SNAP, and Congress needs to hear that.
Nation’s Mayors Call on Congress to Strengthen SNAP in New Letter to Senate Agriculture Committee
200+ mayors signed onto the letter encouraging the protection of SNAP and delay of cost shifts in next Farm Bill
Washington, D.C.— Today, a bipartisan group of 210 mayors sent a letter to Senate Agric...
www.usmayors.org
July 27, 2026 at 11:56 PM
We applaud the 210+ bipartisan mayors urging Senate Agriculture Committee leaders to reject harmful SNAP cuts and delay unsustainable cost shifts to states.
Hunger is not partisan. Nearly 1 in 8 Americans rely on SNAP, and Congress needs to hear that.
Hunger is not partisan. Nearly 1 in 8 Americans rely on SNAP, and Congress needs to hear that.
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Amazon workers and gig drivers relying on SNAP and Medicaid have nearly tripled since 2020. Massive companies pay too little, taxpayers cover the gap.
When companies underpay and government pulls funding, working people are left holding the bag.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
When companies underpay and government pulls funding, working people are left holding the bag.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Amazon, gig companies see spike in workers on SNAP and Medicaid, study shows
Amazon workers on federal aid nearly tripled between 2020 and 2025, while ride-hailing and food delivery app drivers shot up on lists compiled by the U.S. Government Accountability Office.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 22, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Amazon workers and gig drivers relying on SNAP and Medicaid have nearly tripled since 2020. Massive companies pay too little, taxpayers cover the gap.
When companies underpay and government pulls funding, working people are left holding the bag.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
When companies underpay and government pulls funding, working people are left holding the bag.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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Four goals in four games. Trinity Rodman is on a heater🔥
July 19, 2026 at 11:53 PM
Four goals in four games. Trinity Rodman is on a heater🔥
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Tara and Trin magic 🪄
July 20, 2026 at 12:12 AM
Tara and Trin magic 🪄
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Spain is the first nation to hold both the men’s (2026) and women's (2023) World Cup titles at the same time 🇪🇸
July 19, 2026 at 10:52 PM
Spain is the first nation to hold both the men’s (2026) and women's (2023) World Cup titles at the same time 🇪🇸