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On the recordJuly 14, 2015
SNAP benefits processing has fallen by 23 percent, and this is a design as part of reforming the program: 20,000 lost their food benefits.
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Michelle Lujan Grisham
Democratic · New Mexico

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Discussing the negative impact of changes in SNAP applications in New Mexico.

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