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The Implications of a SNAP Cut for Seniors and the Disabled Amid Government Shutdown
As a prolonged government shutdown continues, one of the most immediate and devastating impacts on the horizon could be the disruption or complete halt of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps. For millions of America's senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, this is not just an inconvenience; it represents a crisis of food security and a dire threat to health and independence.
