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cstanleytech

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11. Same thing for anyone disabled on social security as they are punished for working in varies ways.

Reply to Squaredeal (Reply #10)

Mon May 29, 2023, 10:02 AM

May 2023

Like if they earn x amount their check is reduced not to mention it potentically flags them for more in depeth reviews adding the risk of them losing the benefits entirely which dissuades many of them from even trying.

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Biden negotiated new SNAP work requirement EXEMPTIONS for veterans, the homeless, [View all] lapucelle May 2023 OP

K&R betsuni May 2023 #1

The media is doing its best to stir up division among Democrats by ignoring this detail. lapucelle May 2023 #2

Our President is a skilled negotiator, and his priorities will be met. brer cat May 2023 #3

I guess you don't put in all those decades of service calimary May 2023 #5

You expressed that perfectly. murielm99 May 2023 #6

Indeed Artcatt May 2023 #9

+1 betsuni May 2023 #19

💯 ismnotwasm May 2023 #21

Yeah, the media as Usual.. they Don't Cha May 2023 #16

I'm impressed! betsuni May 2023 #18

Noticed that too. 2naSalit May 2023 #4

K & R...nt Wounded Bear May 2023 #7

KNR niyad May 2023 #8

SNSP benefits aren't very much anywsy Squaredeal May 2023 #10

Same thing for anyone disabled on social security as they are punished for working in varies ways. cstanleytech May 2023 #11

The contention that "SNSP [sic] benefits aren't very much anywsy [sic]" lapucelle May 2023 #14

I read profiles. N/T lapucelle May 2023 #15

What will corporations have to do to collect their corporate welfare? The Jungle 1 May 2023 #12

What does that even mean in the context of Biden getting a deal to expand SNAP eligibility? lapucelle May 2023 #13

:) I take it as an expression of a degree of Hortensis May 2023 #17

Biden and his team really came through. lapucelle May 2023 #20

Wow yuns are missing my whole point or just bad communication on me The Jungle 1 May 2023 #22

So your point is that Biden negotiated a good budget deal and that Republicans still suck lapucelle May 2023 #28

If only that "purity" or "perfection" mirror was turned Hortensis May 2023 #24

Wow yuns are missing my whole point. Or bad communication on me The Jungle 1 May 2023 #23

So your point is that President Biden negotiated a good budget deal and that Republicans still suck lapucelle May 2023 #27

Low/no taxes on corporations and the rich is the most important Republican policy along with betsuni May 2023 #29

Amazed NowISeetheLight May 2023 #25

One group of Democratic lawmakers are supporting this compromise LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #26

Is it hard to prove you are homeless to get them? MichMan May 2023 #30

After the budget passes, the regulations will be written. lapucelle May 2023 #31

+1 betsuni May 2023 #32

OK, just wasn't sure what documents someone could have to "prove" a homeless status MichMan May 2023 #33

Definitely cause for celebration. summer_in_TX May 2023 #34

The change concerns 50-54 year old able-bodied SNAP recipients with no dependents, lapucelle May 2023 #35

That'd be amazing for her. summer_in_TX May 2023 #36

The media has done a pretty poor job of reporting this out. N/T lapucelle May 2023 #37