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Texas SNAP application backlog skyrockets as families lose benefits

Federal changes to SNAP eligibility and funding system may be hurting food-insecure Texans

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The Dallas Morning News· Sep 10, 7:20 PMTexas SNAP application backlog skyrockets as families lose benefits

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