{"id":3232,"date":"2018-04-13T19:09:13","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T19:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/2018\/04\/13\/13-reasons-why-cutting-snap-in-the-farm-bill-is-bad-luck\/"},"modified":"2018-04-13T19:09:13","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T19:09:13","slug":"13-reasons-why-cutting-snap-in-the-farm-bill-is-bad-luck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/es\/blog\/13-reasons-why-cutting-snap-in-the-farm-bill-is-bad-luck\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Reasons Why Cutting SNAP in the Farm Bill is Bad Luck"},"content":{"rendered":"
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13) Every billion in SNAP benefits generates as many as 14,000 jobs in states like California<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

12) SNAP lifted 810,000 Californians out of poverty in 2017<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

11) Food banks already do not meet the need for food in California; cutting SNAP only makes it harder<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

10) 35% of California SNAP households include a person with a disability<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

9) 82% of California SNAP households include someone who is employed<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

8) 65% of California SNAP Households have at least one child<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

7) SNAP works by giving a helping hand when people need it most. The average new household stays on SNAP for less than a year, and most leave the program within two years<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

6) SNAP created over $11 billion in economic activity in the state of California<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

5) SNAP keeps people healthy and ensures health care costs stay low<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

4) People on food stamps are not trying to take advantage of the system. They are trying to survive<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

3) Hungry kids don\u2019t do well in school<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

2) The Farm Bill has a tradition of being a bipartisan piece of legislation that shows how people can work together to address hunger<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

1) Because no one in America should have to worry about where their next meal is coming from<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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