Cuts to SNAP Food Benefits Could Affect Thousands of South Coast Residents

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Cuts to SNAP Food Benefits Could Affect Thousands of South Coast Residents

Officials are warning of federal budget cuts that could affect SNAP food assistance benefits for thousands of people across the South Coast. The cuts are part of President Donald Trump’s goal of slashing spending. Two of the main targets of the cuts have been Medicaid and food stamp programs. On Friday, Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Santa Barbara, hosted a press conference at the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County to raise awareness about plans to cut $2…

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Donald Trump’s government looked forward to the Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), with a proposal that aims to restrict the purchase of certain products. While these changes have not yet been confirmed, an intense debate has already begun on the feeding of low-income families in the United States. What changes are proposed for SNAP? Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke …

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SNAP benefits face cuts as RFK Jr. goes after junk food

Kennedy has made it clear he is in favor of stripping unhealthy foods from SNAP.