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Anti-hunger advocates urge Iowa lawmakers to accept summer food aid for kids

Anti-hunger advocates urge Iowa lawmakers to accept summer food aid for kids
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Why is Iowa opting out of a federal summer food assistance program?

The state said, "The Summer EBT program does not have a strong nutrition focus."

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Key lawmaker says House GOP won t advance ban on SNAP meat purchases

Advocates for low-income Iowans are concerned other parts of the bill would limit access to food and medical assistance.

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Proposed plan would limit SNAP benefits in Iowa

A bill introduced in the Iowa House would limit who qualifies for food assistance and what foods they can buy.

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