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SNAP theft could hit $12B/yr, here's how the scams work

Electronic theft of food assistance is no longer a fringe problem. Federal officials now warn that criminals may be siphoning ...
Medical Xpress

Beyond the shutdown: How SNAP budget cuts threaten families' access to food

Payments through SNAP, the federal food assistance program, have been delayed during the government shutdown, but program cuts in this summer's budget bill already put vulnerable families at long-term ...
The New York Times

Experts Say SNAP’s Food Budget Doesn’t Match How People Actually Eat

The government shutdown caused a panic among recipients, but the monthly budgeting issues go back 50 years and may get worse. By Meghan McCarron The government-shutdown crisis may be coming to an end, ...