Following the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last summer, SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) enrollment has decreased significantly across the United States. More than 3.5 million individuals have lost access to food assistance as states begin to enforce new eligibility requirements and more stringent application processes. William Brangham reports on the situation and includes insights from Sara Naomi Bleich, a professor of public health policy at Harvard.
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SNAP Enrollment Declines Following New Eligibility Requirements
SNAP enrollment has decreased by over 3.5 million people since new eligibility requirements were introduced under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The changes have led to stricter application processes across various states.
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Millions lose SNAP benefits as One Big Beautiful Bill's stricter requirements kick in
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SNAP Enrollment Declines Following New Eligibility Requirements
