Legislative Alert
Letter to Representatives to Oppose Funding Cuts for Federal Food Assistance for Millions of People
… to make ends meet. It would encourage states to require parents with children over age 1 to work or participate in a training program for a minimum of 20 hours a week. However, despite the scarcity of jobs that pay a living wage or part-time jobs that offer enough hours, HR. 3102 provides no funds to create any jobs or training programs. The Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013 also would end SNAP assistance to adults ages 18-50 …