More than 1.4 million U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico, mostly elderly, children and women, rely on nutrition assistance aid and deserve participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens. As such, they deserve the same nutrition assistance all other Americans receive to keep food on the table for their families. Yet, they're currently excluded from SNAP that benefits all other Americans.
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A big thank you to House Democratic Caucus Leader Hakeem Jeffries for the collaborative meeting with his staff on Puerto Rico’s crucial transition into SNAP. Joining forces with Bread for the World and impassioned advocates to make a difference.
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We extend our thanks to the office of Congressman David Scott for the meeting with their staff to discuss the importance of Puerto Rico's transition to SNAP, alongside Bread for the World CEO, and Georgia advocates.
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You can make a difference. Help U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico obtain food equity under SNAP, which aids Americans in the States and other U.S. territories. Support Puerto Rico NAP to SNAP. Join us at https://t.co/pff7t5WTDg.
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Together, we can make a difference. The transition from NAP to SNAP is essential for improving the lives of Puerto Rico's U.S. citizens. Let's stand up for a more equitable future. Join the movement at https://t.co/pff7t5WTDg!
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Join us in supporting food equity in Puerto Rico. We believe in a future where everyone has access to the nutrition they need. It's time to make a change! Take action now at https://t.co/pff7t5WTDg!
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Puerto Rico deserves better. While those on the mainland receive SNAP benefits, Puerto Rico lags behind. Let's advocate for equity. Join us at https://t.co/pff7t5WTDg.
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Puerto Rico’s NAP severely limits the island’s ability to respond to disasters and other emergencies. Like all other U.S. citizens, Puerto Ricans should benefit from SNAP.
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Did you know that Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens? As such, they should be included in SNAP that benefits all other Americans. Let's be fair.
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After more than four decades of exclusion from SNAP that benefits all other U.S. citizens, Puerto Rico finally has a chance to be included through the 2023 Farm Bill.
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Numerous public and private sector leaders, members of Congress, nonprofit organizations, community groups, nutrition advocates, and U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico and the States support #PuertoRicoNutritionAssistanceFairnessAct (S. 949 and H.R. 253) in #FarmBill2023.
U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico should have access to equitable nutrition benefits under SNAP. The #PuertoRicoNutritionAssistanceFairnessAct (S. 949 and H.R. 253) and #FarmBill2023 provides a way to do this. Congress must act now!
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Senator Schumer supports including the #PuertoRicoNutritionAssistanceFairnessAct (S. 949) in #FarmBill2023. It's time to include citizens of Puerto Rico in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that benefits all other Americans.
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Senator Raphael Warnock from Georgia, Thank You for championing Puerto Rico's participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Brighter future for all Americans!
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