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A push to cut SNAP error rates could threaten food benefits
By Caitlin Babcock · Sep 29, 2026, 11:53 AM CDT
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A Republican law aimed at cutting waste in the food stamp program means states are making changes to comply – but it could cost some people their benefits.
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