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Foodbank CEO discusses budget propsal’s impact on foodbank, residents, economy, state


On Monday, the U.S. Senate began debate on a budget proposal which, if passed, would see cuts to the SNAP benefits program. Jeff Quick, CEO of the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas, spoke with KTLO News to discuss the impact this budget will have.





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The Food Bank CEO notes the budget will have an effect on more than just individuals receiving SNAP.


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Quick says, if the budget is passed, the Food Bank will have a lot of logistics to figure out.

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For those concerned about the potential cuts to the program, Quick recommends emailing or calling Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton to express their worries.

To Contact Senator Tom Cotton click here.

To Contact Senator John Boozman click here.

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