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GodWeepsforHungryFamilies.NoSNAPCuts!

Aspeopleoffaith,webelievethatournationhasasharedmoralresponsibilitytoensurethatnooneintheUnitedStatesgoeshungry.Butprivatecharityalonecannotpreventhunger;governmentplaysanindispensablerole.ThatiswhyattacksontheSupplementalNutritionAssistanceProgram(SNAP,formerlyknownasfoodstamps)intheHouseofRepresentatives’FarmBillaredangerousandunacceptable.

Whenaveteranonafixedincomestrugglestoputfoodonthetable,whenamotherlosesajobandneedsshort-termhelpprovidingforherchildren,orwhenafast-foodworker’shoursaretooinconsistentandwagestoolowtosupportafamily,SNAPistheretoensurethattheydon’tgotobedhungry.

SNAPisoneofournation’smosteffectiveanti-povertyprograms,keepingmorethaneightmillionpeopleoutofpoverty—includingnearlyfourmillionchildren.TheSNAPcutsandunworkablenewjob-trainingandworkrequirementsintheFarmBillwillcutoreliminatetwomillionpeople’sfoodassistance.Workingfamilieswithchildreninparticularwillbearthebrunt.WecallonCongresstorejecttheseharmfulandimmoralpoliciesthatwillincreasesuffering,hungerandpoverty.

Furthermore,thesepunitivecutsforseniors,children,workingfamilies,peoplestrugglingwithjobloss,andthosewithdisabilitiescomeinthewakeofa$1.9trilliontaxcutforlargecorporationsandwealthyshareholdersthatincreasesthedeficitby$1trillionover5years.Payingforgiveawaystothewell-connectedandwealthybytakingawayassistancetothosewhoneeditthemostisinexcusable.

PeoplewhoparticipateinSNAPhavethesameinnatehumandignityaseveryoneelse.Theydeserveourrespectandsupportasasociety,notourscorn.IfCongressturnsawayfrompeopleinpoverty,Godwillturnawayfromus.

Rev.JenniferButlerCEO,FaithinPublicLifeWashington,DC

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MarySmithChurchWomenUnitedinNewYorkStateRochester,NYMarybethLytleUrbandale,IAMr.MatthewWinkelAurora,COSisterMaureenJessnikSistersofMercySyosset,NYRev.MauritaBernetFranciscanLittleFalls,MNMs.MeganMcCulloughOakView,CAMelissaGibilaroSistersofCharity-HalifaxRegoPark,NYMr.MichaelJohnsonRutherGlen,VAMs.MichaeleneManionPortOrchard,WAMicheleCrouchColoradoSprings,COMs.MichelleMaloneyBlairsville,GAMonicaStuhlreyerMonroe,MI

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MyrnaBrittainHarrison,ARMs.NancyE.KelleyFaithinPublicLifeWhitehall,OHNancyMarshallKennan,WIMrs.PaigeMayDallas,PAMs.PatienceRobbinsGreenbelt,MDPatriciaAlwaysSunCity,AZPatriciaBuckleyPittsburgh,PAMs.PatriciaCoxSt.Mary'sBellevueBellevue,NEPatriciaDelleraReno,NVMs.PatriciaDionStrongsville,OHMs.PatriciaHeathBelfast,MEMs.PatriciaHughesRye,COMs.PatsyReynoldsSt.Michael'sPantryYakima,WA

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Ms.RitaChamblinBemidji,MNMs.RitaFalsettoAguilar,COSisterRMKrebsMankato,MNMr.RobertBrownUnitedChurchinUniversityPlaceFircrest,WARobertPZillichNewYork,NYChaplainRobinShockleyChristianMiniatriesVado,NMRonHindelangFramingham,MARoseBowenColumbus,OHMs.RosemaryColsonTallahassee,FLRuthCookOmaha,NESisterRuthStuckelSistersofSt.JosephofCarondeletPrairieVillage,KSSakariMorveyMontgomeryVillage,MD

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SisterHonoraKinneySistersofSt.Joseph-AlbanyProvinceAlbany,NYMr.SteveHartCincinnati,OHStevenDenkerChagrinFalls,OHMr.StevenKranowskiShelterAlernativesInc.Blacksburg,VAMs.SueHenleyUnionCongregationalChurch,UCMarlborough,MASusanDiazEdwardsville,ILMrs.SusanRingKelso,WASusanneWillardPortland,MEMs.SuzanneHeshTucson,AZSisterSylviaWehliischWheatonFranciscansElgin,ILTGarmonDawsonville,GATTimSolonCheyenne,WY

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