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Iowa lawmakers weigh SNAP waiver tied food aid bill
Luke Elzinga of the Des Moines Area Religious Council says linking Double Up Food Bucks funding to USDA waiver approval punishes the poor by increasing stigma and limiting SNAP purchases to basic items. Critics warn the plan could broaden food deserts and reduce flexible, home cooking options for working families.
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Luke Elzinga
Des Moines
Elzinga
Iowa
Paige Chickering
Save the Children Action Network
Chickering
Nonpartisan
Center On
Rob Johnson
Johnson
Chicago
29Th
State Street
House
Health and Human Services
Dustin Miller
Iowa Grocery Industry Association
Des Moines Area
USDA
Dollar Stores
Dollar