Funding Fight in Congress Endangers Nutrition for Pregnant People and Babies

A federal program that provides nutritious foods for pregnant people and babies is facing a $1 billion budget shortfall — and advocates are worried that for the first time in its 50-year history, it could become a casualty of a dysfunctional congressional appropriations process. The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, known as WIC…

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