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SNAP Changes Hit Texans Hard

Over half a million Texans are losing SNAP benefits due to new work rules that now require more people—including seniors and parents—to work to qualify. The fallout is overwhelming local food banks, as families struggle to meet the new demands. Meanwhile, Texas faces a potential $700 million financial hit next year under HR-1, which ties state funding to the accuracy of SNAP payouts—a burden officials are urgently trying to avoid. This policy shift reveals how one legislative change can ripple through communities, households, and state budgets. Support the show:Get a discount at…

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