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In Some States, Drug Felons Still Face Lifetime Ban On SNAP Benefits

More than 2,100 drug felons were denied SNAP benefits in West Virginia in 2016. The number has more than tripled during the past decade. (Getty Images)
More than 2,100 drug felons were denied SNAP benefits in West Virginia in 2016. The number has more than tripled during the past decade. (Getty Images)

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