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An analysis reveals that over 1.2 million children lost access to SNAP benefits between July 2025 and 2026. Experts attribute this decline to changes in federal policy, including stricter work requirements and reduced funding for social safety nets. The decrease in SNAP enrollment raises concerns about food insecurity and its impact on children's health and access to other assistance programs.
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An analysis reveals that over 1.2 million children lost access to SNAP benefits between July 2025 and 2026. Experts attribute this decline to changes in federal policy, including stricter work requirements and reduced funding for social safety nets. The decrease in SNAP enrollment raises concerns about food insecurity and its impact on children's health and access to other assistance programs.
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More than 1.2 million children have lost SNAP benefits since last July. Experts explain why
Over 1.2 Million Children Lost SNAP Benefits from July 2025 to 2026, Analysis Reveals