More Americans lose SNAP as Congress weighs food stamps’ future

Over 330,000 Americans lost Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits between May and June, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data. These losses occur as Congress debates the future of food assistance and potential program cuts. Tens of thousands of individuals continue to lose access to these federal benefits each month.
Tens of thousands of Americans continue to lose access to food assistance each month, even as Congress debates slowing down major cuts to federal food stamps. New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows more than 330,000 Americans lost access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, between May and June, the latest […]
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