Trump administration says it needs to fight SNAP fraud, but extent of problem is unclear

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One thought on “Trump administration says it needs to fight SNAP fraud, but extent of problem is unclear

  1. Fix the problems and indict the abusers. Unfortunately, the actual figures don’t matter. The admin will say there’s fraud and demonize people who rely upon these social programs. That’s enough for some voters.

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