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GBPI Responds to SNAP Funding Amidst Government Shutdown
As there is no clear resolution to the federal government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) must use all…
GBPI Responds to Congressional Vote on the American Relief Act, 2025
Georgia — “Coming together to enact a federal budget that responsibly funds our government remains among the most basic responsibilities…
GBPI Comment to Improve Protections for Workers in Temporary Agricultural Employment in the United States
By notice issued on 7/2/25, the Department of Labor (DOL, henceforth “the Department”) has published proposals for the rescission of…
Georgia’s Public Schools Could Lose Funding and College Students Could Lose Financing Options in New Federal Law
Georgia’s Public Schools Could Lose Funding and College Students Could Lose Financing Options in New Federal Law (PDF)
Georgians could see hospital closures and reduced health coverage due to Medicaid changes in New Federal Law
Georgians could see hospital closures and reduced health coverage due to Medicaid changes in New Federal Law (PDF)
Unprecedented Cuts to SNAP in New Federal Law Could Lead to Georgia Seeing Significant Increases in Food Insecurity and Hunger
Unprecedented Cuts to SNAP in New Federal Law Could Lead to Georgia Seeing Significant Increases in Food Insecurity and Hunger…
Georgians Will Face Cuts to Core Programs and Higher Federal Debt to Finance Reduced Taxes for Top Earners in New Federal Law
Georgians Will Face Cuts to Core Programs and Higher Federal Debt to Finance Reduced Taxes for Top Earners in New…
Our Comment on the National Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Information Database
On July 21, 2025, GBPI’s President and CEO, Staci Fox, submitted the following formal comment to the U.S. Department of…
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