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Nashville mayor joins 200+ mayors urging Congress to reject further SNAP cuts amid rising hunger
Nashville Mayor Freddie OConnell and over 200 bipartisan mayors urge Congress to reject further SNAP cuts, citing increased hunger and challenges from new work requirements and eligibility changes under HR1. Advocates report rising caseloads at the Tennessee Justice Center as families struggle with revised rules, impacting homeless individuals, veterans, and young adults aging out of foster care.
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- Citing a hunger ‘crisis,’ US mayors call for end to federal SNAP cuts
- Citing a hunger ‘crisis,’ US mayors call for end to federal SNAP cuts
- Citing hunger ‘crisis,’ US mayors call for end to federal SNAP cuts
- Citing a hunger ‘crisis,’ U.S. mayors, including seven from Pa., call for end to federal SNAP cuts