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A buried provision in the “big beautiful bill” effectively penalizes single parents who receive SNAP, or food stamps, as compared to households headed by married couples.Why it matters: The provision is part of new stricter SNAP work requirements included in the bill, which are the first of their kind.Advocates for the disadvantaged say these proposed changes to the program will result in millions of Americans losing vital assistance.How it works: Basically…
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SNAP work requirements are different for single parents.
Emily Peck
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A buried provision in the “big beautiful bill” effectively penalizes single parents who receive SNAP, or food stamps, as compared to households headed by married couples.Why it matters: The provision is part of new stricter SNAP work requirements included in the bill, which are the first of their kind.Advocates for the disadvantaged say these proposed
