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Texas SNAP Cuts Hit Food Banks Hard | San Antonio News
Over 550,000 Texans have lost SNAP benefits since last year, forcing food banks to stretch thin as families face longer lines and hunger. New federal rules stripped critical waivers for veterans and parents, hitting communities hardest—especially where kids are most affected, with more than half of those cut off being children. While supporters blame fraud, data shows payment errors—not fraud—are the real issue, and Texas risks steep penalties unless it fixes them fast. Feeding Texas urges an extension like other states received, warning that without help, the system will collapse under the…
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