As the Senate works through the budget reconciliation bill, it’s unclear at this time how much funding may be cut from food programs, like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP.
A draft of the legislation would make states pay a higher portion of SNAP assistance and adds work requirements for recipients.
As Roxy Todd reports, food banks are already seeing an increase in the number of people in need of food assistance, and fewer resources.
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