No one should have to go hungry.
Unfortunately, the Trump administration has proposed a plan that will increase hunger in urban and rural communities across the country. Under a new rule proposed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, "able-bodied adults without dependents" will find it harder to receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, formerly known as food stamps.
Here in Illinois, where nearly 1 in 3 people live in poverty or are low-income, this rule change will hit especially hard.
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