( July 21, 2025, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: California Attorney General Rob Bonta, leading a coalition of 14 attorneys general, criticized the US Department of Agriculture’s demand that states turn over personal and sensitive information about millions of food stamp recipients, as well as its proposal to share that data with other federal agencies for purposes that have nothing to do with ensuring the integrity of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). In a letter, the attorneys general argue that USDA’s unprecedented actions are unnecessary, inefficient and unlawful.Statement follows in full. Also see attached file. ...
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