Ohio food pantry director fears impact from proposed SNAP cuts

Broad Street Food Pantry

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — As national lawmakers debate significant cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), local food pantries are bracing for the potential impact.

Kathy Kelly-Long, director of the Broad Street Food Pantry, expressed deep concern over the proposed $200 billion cuts to SNAP benefits by the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.