When you think about who is going to be hit the hardest by pollution, whether it’s conventional air water and soil pollution or climate change, it is very often low-income communities and communities of color. The undercutting of these kinds of protections is going to have a disproportionate impact on these very same communities.
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… Through an update to the Thrifty Food Plan, in which the USDA analyzes a basket of foods intended to provide a nutritious diet, the USDA increased food stamp outlays by between $250 billion … - page 300
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… Plan by 2023 and every five years thereafter, every previous Thrifty Food Plan has been always cost-neutral (just an inflation update)—exactly what CBO estimated as cost … Plan by 2023 and every five years thereafter, every previous Thrifty Food Plan has been always cost-neutral (just an … - page 301
… the overall cost of the program. In fact, Senate and House Republicans requested that the Government Accountability … investigate the legal authorities and process that the USDA undertook to arrive at such an unprecedented increase.” … the overall cost of the program. In fact, Senate and House Republicans requested that the Government Accountability … - page 301
… heat-and-eat loophole. States can artificially boost a household’s food stamp benefit by using the heat-and-eat loophole. The amount of food stamps a household receives is based on its “countable” income (income … - page 301
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