New Jersey Democrats criticize Trump’s USDA for halting SNAP benefits, affecting over 820,000 recipients before Thanksgiving.
Quiver AI Summary
Press Release Overview: In response to the USDA's decision not to use available funding for SNAP benefits in November, New Jersey Democrats, led by Senators Cory Booker and Andy Kim, voiced strong opposition. The cuts are expected to affect over 820,000 residents, including vulnerable groups such as children, seniors, and disabled individuals.
Statement from New Jersey Democrats: The congressional delegation criticized the timing of the cuts, highlighting the added strain on families and food banks before Thanksgiving. They assert that the USDA has both the authority and obligation to provide these benefits and called on Republicans to engage in negotiations.
Background Context: This decision follows significant funding cuts to the SNAP program earlier this year and is seen as part of a larger pattern of attacks on vital assistance programs. The delegation emphasizes the need for prompt government funding to protect critical initiatives that serve American families.
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