More Americans lose SNAP as Congress weighs food stamps’ future
Over 330,000 Americans lost access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program between May and June. This decline occurred while Congress debated the future of federal food assistance and potential budget cuts. Recent data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture highlights the ongoing reduction in program participation.
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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