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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Work Requirements and Safety-Net Program Participation

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From the abstract: "In this cohort study, SNAP work requirements led to substantial reductions in SNAP coverage, especially for the most clinically and socioeconomically vulnerable. Work requirements had little effect on Medicaid coverage, suggesting they did not lead to sufficient increases in employment to transition beneficiaries off the broader safety net."

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