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USDA’s collection of SNAP data done without proper analysis, plaintiffs argue

( September 12, 2025, 21:04 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Department of Agriculture is attempting to bury the fact that there is no reasoned decision-making in the administrative record regarding its collection of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits data from states, plaintiffs argued in a filing. “[T]he Administrative Procedure Act (APA) requires agencies to do more than mechanically act in response to executive orders: It requires analysis of statutory authority and limitations, accompanied by a careful examination of facts, and reliance on evidence to justify assertions. USDA did none of that,” they said. See attached file. ...

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