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How will the new food stamp rule affect Louisiana? Subtitle Settings Font Font Size Font Edge Font Color Background SNAP impact unclear By Ashley Joseph | December 9, 2019 at 9:05 PM CST - Updated December 9 at 9:05 PM LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) -"The

Source: kplctv.com - Dec 11, 2019

By Ashley Joseph | December 9, 2019 at 9:05 PM CST - Updated December 9 at 9:05 PM

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) -"The states have used waivers in some places where the unemployment rate is 2.5 percent, saying that there are not enough jobs and that’s not reasonable," said U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue.

Following the Trump administration’s scale back on how SNAP benefits will be administered, Louisiana officials are still unclear how the new guidelines will affect current and future recipients.

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