Arizona advocates warn against Republican cuts to kids’ healthcare, food programs

  • “This bill ‘saves money’ by adding red tape that forces people off health care and SNAP,” said Burns. “But the health care and food needs of Arizonans won’t go away. Instead, all Arizonans will suffer.” - Jennifer Burns, Health Policy and Government Relations Director
  • Geraldine Miranda, the Economic Policy Analyst with the Arizona Center for Economic Progress, worries that cuts to SNAP will impact Arizona children both at home and at school.

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