USDA Announces Cuts to SNAP

This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:

THE QUICK FACTS

• On Wednesday, December 4th, the US Department of Agriculture announced a final rule that is projected to remove access to food stamps for 688,000 people.
• The rule limits the economic conditions under which states and counties can apply for waivers from work requirements. States and counties obtain waivers when unemployment is particularly high and issue them to their residents. The new rule raises the
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