New legislation aims to protect SNAP from being exploited by criminals, lawmakers said.
American lawmakers unveiled a bill aiming to shore up security of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payment cards, which they say could be exploited by criminals looking to take advantage of low-income Americans.
'There's no excuse for this two-tier system, where families in need are stuck with outdated, easily hackable technology while folks with credit and ATM cards are better protected,' he said in the statement. 'Inaction is not good enough for families, not when it can be the difference between a family in need having food for dinner or going hungry.
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