Congressional Black Caucus Raises Urgent Call to Safeguard SNAP Benefits

At a March 25 press conference outside the U.S. Capitol, the Congressional Black Caucus raised alarms over proposed budget cuts to SNAP. Chair Yvette Clarke highlighted the disproportionate impact on Black households. Rep. Sanford Bishop warned that slashing SNAP could jeopardize over 285,000 jobs and harm vulnerable communities nationwide.