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Congressman Jake Auchincloss responding to your message

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    December 12, 2025 Thank you for contacting me to express your support for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). I appreciate your input on this important issue and welcome the opportunity to respond to you directly.   I share your support for food assistance programs, particularly the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and I oppose the Trump Administration’s attacks on the program. I joined my colleagues in sending a letter to USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins on October 24 urging the agency to use its contingency reserve, and its legal authority to supplement these funds, to fully finance November SNAP benefits while the government remained shut down. Unfortunately, multiple states, including Massachusetts, were forced to pause benefits on November 1 due to USDA’s refusal to distribute this funding and fulfill its legal requirement to do so.   Massachusetts has since resumed benefits following the reopening of the federal government on...

The Smile: 10/29

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  Hi friend, Happy Wednesday! A coalition of 25 states and the District of Columbia — including California, New York, and Pennsylvania — has filed a federal lawsuit demanding the USDA release emergency funds to keep SNAP benefits flowing for more than 42 million Americans. ✍️  Add your name to applaud the states fighting to protect food assistance, defend families, and hold Trump accountable for his callous shutdown tactics   PUNISHING HUNGRY AMERICANS is a MORAL FAILURE! SUBSCRIBE & JOIN WITH OTHERS TO SPEAK OUT! And in more good news: judges are continuing to block Trump’s attacks on workers, Governor Newsom is defending fair elections, and volunteers nationwide are bringing books and joy to children in their communities. Let’s dive into the good news! 💛 25 states sue Trump administration over SNAP food stamp freeze during shutdown PUNISHING HUNGRY AMERICANS is a MORAL FAILURE! SUBSCRIBE & JOIN WITH OTHERS TO SPEAK OUT! California says it will monitor the ...

MASS GOP AMY CARNEVALE: IT'S TIME TO CUT THROUGH MAGA GOP LIES & RACISM!

 IT'S TIME FOR "R" VOTERS TO THINK! —  “‘Are you kidding?’ Mass. Gov. Healey slams Trump cuts to food for kids,”   by John L. Micek, MassLive.  MASS GOP AMY CARNEVALE OFFERS NO SOLUTIONS, NOR DID SHE COMPREHEND THE ISSUE! JUST MORE BLABBER!  It's time for you to THINK, AMY, if that's possible!  You want to repeat MAGA GOP LIES & target 'immigrants' by repeating those LIES...it doesn't work!  SLASHING FOOD ALSO IMPACTS NON-PROFITS! SO YOU DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH HUNGRY KIDS?  MUSKRAT'S BUDGET SLASHING ARE TO FUND THE $4.5 TRILLION TAX CUTS FOR THE WEALTHY ON THE BACKS OF THE POOR! THE BLOVIATORS IGNORE THIS: More than 75% of families now seeking shelter are “long-time Massachusetts” residents, according to the Healey administration. excerpts:  LOGAN TRUPIANO IS A MASS GOP BLOVIATOR! ALWAYS WORTH READING FOR HIS NONSENSE! On a cold night, looking for New Bedford’s unhoused The annual overnight census provides a snapshot of New Bedford’s h...