Recent proposals from Congressional Republicans aim to cut funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), potentially impacting millions of Americans and threatening food security for vulnerable populations. The proposed changes could impose new work requirements, shift costs to states, and limit access to benefits, drawing criticism from advocates, state officials, and congressional leaders, including Senator Schumer, who warn that these cuts could adversely affect retailers and households across the country. The community response has been one of concern, as various stakeholders come together to discuss the implications of these potential changes, which could dramatically alter the food assistance landscape.