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Texas and California Fight $300 Billion SNAP Cuts

6/8/2025

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The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley, alongside over 250 Texas organizations, passionately calls on Congress to reject a staggering $300 billion cut to SNAP, fearing devastating impacts on families, seniors, and the economy. Meanwhile, in California, proposed cuts to Medicaid and SNAP jeopardize essential support, leaving families to face heart-wrenching choices while corporations thrive.

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Story summary

The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley, alongside over 250 Texas organizations, passionately calls on Congress to reject a staggering $300 billion cut to SNAP, fearing devastating impacts on families, seniors, and the economy. Meanwhile, in California, proposed cuts to Medicaid and SNAP jeopardize essential support, leaving families to face heart-wrenching choices while corporations thrive.