Mapping hungry Americans as Republicans slash SNAP to give more aid to Israel which provides food aid to its citizens.

Charity begins at home

• Republicans exclude Democrats’ food aid demand from farm bill - Politico
• More than 700,000 children have lost SNAP food assistance due to Republican H.R. 1 -  CBPP 
• Americans are losing food assistance as the Republican Megabill Is implemented -  CBPP 
• Israel provides Food Stamps to its citizens

Fund care not killing

Republicans slash SNAP

• Senate Republicans’ farm bill proposal rejects Democrats’ demands to delay a planned shift of some food aid costs to states
• The Republican requirement that will soon force some states to pay for some Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, a provision included in the domestic policy megalaw Republicans passed last year. - Politico

Starve kids to pay for more bombs?

• Republican SNAP cost-share plan will kick people off the program and lead to benefit cuts... many states will already receive delays or exemptions to the cost-share requirement due to high or low payment error rates. -  Politico 
• Losing SNAP also makes it harder for low-income American children to qualify for other food assistance and free school meals jeopardizing their health, education -  CBPP

Take Away: Charity begins at home. Fund food aid not bombs.

Deepak
DemLabs

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