SNAP cuts could affect families year-round

SNAP cuts could affect families year-round
SNAP cuts could affect families year-round

SNAP cuts could affect families year-round

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Like many issues in Washington, the Farm Bill is facing a rough road ahead as partisan politics threaten its future. The issue that’s stalling movement is SNAP benefits, or food stamps. Some cuts have already taken place as an extension from the stimulus expired, but Democrats want to roll back some of the cuts Republicans are demanding. We get the latest on the Farm Bill debate, and learn how families could be affected. (Photo: Flickr/GoldenEel)