POLITICSJul 8 · 21:07 UTCPENNSYLVANIA CAPITAL-STARWhitney Downard

One year after ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’: 98K fewer Pennsylvanians on SNAP

One year after President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Pennsylvania saw an 11% drop in SNAP enrollment, with 98,000 fewer participants due to new work requirements. The law includes Medicaid work requirements and tax cuts for billionaires, criticized by Rep. Brendan Boyle as disproportionately harming the poor and increasing the national deficit.

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