More Americans lose SNAP as Congress weighs food stamps’ future
More than 330,000 Americans lost access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits between May and June. U.S. Department of Agriculture data indicates tens of thousands lose assistance monthly. Meanwhile, Congress is debating the future of federal food stamp funding and potential cuts to the program.
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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