Episode

As states enact changes to SNAP benefits, recipients face new challenges

Podcast: Morning Edition
Published: May 20, 2026
Duration seconds: 409
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Summary

States are phasing in major changes to food assistance. We hear from people who are feeling the impact and from Ty Jones Cox of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.