Medicaid and SNAP Cuts Threaten Jobs and State Economies – Food Tank

Medicaid and SNAP Cuts Threaten Jobs and State Economies – Food Tank

Recent cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid will result in substantial job loss and declining state revenues for years to come, according to researchers at George Washington University. In anticipation of the budget reconciliation bill, the researchers ran an economic modeling system to estimate the effects of federal funding cuts for Medicaid and (SNAP) on state economies. Their model projects a myriad of ec…