The Coalition on Human Needs Publishes the 2025-2026 Public Policy Priorities Document
April 23, 2025
The House Budget Resolution’s cuts to SNAP would be the largest in U.S. history
Hannah Garelick and Stan Dorn,
April 2, 2025
Blog post by UnidosUS- CHN's member | If the pending House Budget Resolution passes and is implemented in Budget Reconciliation, the SNAP (food stamps) would experience its largest cuts in history.
Pushing Back Against Efforts to Gut the Social Security Administration
Meredith Dodson,
March 31, 2025
Thousands of people die each year waiting for disability benefits and millions of Americans now face real barriers to accessing their earned benefits after paying in over their entire working lives.
Medicaid funding cuts may cause ripple effects on health care across the nation
Lindsey Shelton,
March 29, 2025
Blog post by the Southern Poverty Law Center, CHN's member | The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a budget resolution in late February that proposes billions of dollars in cuts that would force major changes to Medicaid.
Basic human needs are not fair game for billionaire tax cuts
Marisa Pesce,
March 28, 2025
Blog post by RESULTS, CHN's member | Tens of millions of Americans like me rely on public programs to get back on their feet. The GOP wants to slash that help to fund tax breaks for billionaires.
From lived experience to lasting change: RESULTS Experts on Poverty fight to protect SNAP
Lakeisha McVey,
March 27, 2025
Blog post by RESULTS, CHN's member. Cutting SNAP negatively impacts local economies, farmers, grocers, and restaurants. It forces families to choose between food, rent, and health care.
