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New bill would restrict SNAP benefits in 9 states. Here's what could be cut

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A new bill introduced in the United States House of Representatives this month aims to restrict SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits across nine states. The proposed legislation would place additional limitations on the specific types of food items that program recipients are permitted to purchase using their monthly assistance.

The legislative push represents a targeted effort to alter federal food assistance parameters within the designated states. If passed, the measure would change how recipients utilize their monthly benefits at point-of-sale locations by narrowing the categories of eligible food products.

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