According to the Urban Institute, the 2021 Thrifty Food Plan reduced poverty for black and Hispanic people, suggesting that re evaluation was addressing longstanding systemic racial issues. Additionally, A 2023 Data for Progress poll found that 66% have a favorable view of SNAP, including 83% of Democrats, 62% of independents and 52% of Republicans. All Americans benefit from this anti hunger program. A majority of Americans support increasing funding for snap, not cutting it. The total cut to SNAP in related nutrition programs under the House Republican proposal is roughly $30 billion. (03:37–03:52)
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Asserts that a 2023 poll found 66% have a favorable view of SNAP, with varying support across political affiliations.
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