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Nuevo Análisis: 1,5 millones de latinos pierden la asistencia alimentaria

En siete estados, casi 772.000 latinos —aproximadamente la mitad de quienes han perdido los beneficios de SNAP en todo el país— han quedado fuera del programa Washington, DC – Hoy, Unrig the Economy y Americans for Tax Fairness publicaron un nuevo análisis (en inglés y español) que muestra que los recortes al Programa de Asistencia […]

NEW DATA: Estimated SNAP Enrollment Losses Among Latinos Under The Republican Tax Law

In July 2025, Congress passed the Republican Tax Law, which made the largest cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in history. Since then, more than 5 million Americans and more than 1.5 million children have lost food assistance.  Latinos have been disproportionately impacted by the cuts to SNAP. In just one year following […]

Nuevos Datos: Pérdidas estimadas de inscripción en SNAP entre los latinos bajo la ley tributaria republicana 

En julio de 2025, el Congreso aprobó la Ley Tributaria Republicana, que provocó el mayor recorte en la historia del Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP). Desde entonces, más de 5 millones de estadounidenses y más de 1.5 millones de niños han perdido asistencia alimentaria. Los latinos se han visto afectados de manera desproporcionada por […]

NEW DATA: Estimated SNAP Enrollment Losses Among Latinos Under The Republican Tax Law

In July 2025, Congress passed the Republican Tax Law, which made the largest cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in history. Since then, more than 5 million Americans and more than 1.5 million children have lost food assistance.  Latinos have been disproportionately impacted by the cuts to SNAP. In just one year following […]

ICYMI: Inflation Continues to Spike As the Iran War & Tariffs Push Up Prices for Everyday Goods 

Washington D.C — Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its latest inflation report, showing overall prices rose 3.7% from a year ago and that August was the largest single-month increase in inflation since May, largely driven by rising gas and diesel prices due to the war in Iran. Core inflation, meaning the change […]

USA Today: “Millions Lose Food Aid Amid New Snap Requirements”

Washington D.C — Since the passage of the Republican Tax Law last year, which implemented steep cuts to SNAP to give tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations, over 5 million people have lost access to food assistance that helps them put food on the table. A recent article from USA Today highlights the stories […]

NEW ADS: Unrig Our Economy Launches Agriculture-Focused Ads Highlighting the Impact of the Iran War & Tariffs on America’s Farmers

Washington, D.C — This week, Unrig Our Economy launched new ads highlighting how America’s farmers are facing the brunt of the ongoing affordability crisis. From skyrocketing diesel prices as a result of the Iran War to cost-raising tariffs, farmers are getting squeezed on all sides. The ads feature Wendy and John – two Iowa farmers […]

ICYMI: How Corporations Like Meta Get Tax Breaks From the Republican Tax Law, While Millions Get Cut off Medicaid and SNAP

Washington D.C — A recent article from the New York Times explores how the Republican Tax Law and tax loopholes are helping tech companies like Meta exploit the tax code to claim massive tax breaks for building data centers. By claiming that data centers are “pilot models” worthy of receiving research and experimentation tax credits, […]

CBS News: “Millions of Americans Are Losing Snap Benefits: ‘It Feels As Though People Are Being Punished’”

Washington D.C — A new CBS News article highlights the struggles Americans are facing due to SNAP cuts in the Republican Tax Law. 5.2 million Americans have lost SNAP benefits since the law was enacted and enrollment is now at its lowest since 2019. The funding cuts are also putting financial pressure on states like […]

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