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In MA, about 20% of grocery sales are from SNAP - SNAP is a critical part of our economy in every city and town across the Commonwealth!
The #Medicaid work requirement enacted by last year’s Republican reconciliation law was already bad enough – taking away coverage from millions who don’t show either that they’re working enough or are exempt. But the Trump administration’s final rule makes a bad policy worse.
NEW: In just the 12 states with available data, the number of children receiving SNAP has fallen by more than 700,000 since H.R. 1's unprecedented SNAP cuts were enacted last July — despite claims from Republican lawmakers that kids wouldn't lose benefits.
¿Necesita ayuda para pagar sus facturas de teléfono e internet? El gobierno federal paga una parte de sus gastos mensuales de teléfono o internet a empresas determinadas a través de un programa llamado Lifeline.
Aprenda más www.masslegalhelp.org/es/beneficio...
Artículo: @masslawreform.bsky.social
H.R. 1’s unprecedented cost shift to states is already driving far deeper SNAP cuts than anticipated as states scramble to reduce costs. Congress must delay this unfunded mandate for all states before even more struggling families lose food assistance.
Do you need help to pay for your phone and internet bills? The federal government pays a part of your monthly phone or internet charges to certain companies through a program called Lifeline.
Learn more about Lifeline: www.masslegalhelp.org/public-benef...
Article by @masslawreform.bsky.social
