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Proposed $300 Billion SNAP Cuts Threaten Millions' Food Security

6/14/2025

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Food banks in Colorado and Texas are alarmed by proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid in the U.S. House budget. A staggering $300 billion reduction in SNAP could leave millions, especially children, facing heightened food insecurity. Advocates are calling on Congress to stand against these cuts and safeguard vulnerable families.

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Story summary

Food banks in Colorado and Texas are alarmed by proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid in the U.S. House budget. A staggering $300 billion reduction in SNAP could leave millions, especially children, facing heightened food insecurity. Advocates are calling on Congress to stand against these cuts and safeguard vulnerable families.