Kansas Governor’s Office Disputes Accuracy of Kobach’s Claims About SNAP Funding

Kansas governor’s office disputes accuracy of Kobach’s claims about SNAP funding

TOPEKA — The federal government’s plan to withhold $10 million from a Kansas food assistance program won’t affect recipients and will be delayed while the

Kansas AG Kris Kobach On SNAP Cuts: Guv Kelly Blinded By Political Ideology

Progressive news claimed this wouldn't happen . . . Here's the fact check from the top lawman in Kansas that's being downplayed by the mainstream media . . . Take a peek: Kansas would lose $10.4 million in SNAP funding if it did not comply within 30 days.   Read more at tonyskansascity.com

Governor: SNAP funding remains safe in Kansas - The Iola Register

Kansas officials said Monday that federal plans to withhold $10 million from the state’s food assistance program will be delayed during an appeal and won’t affect SNAP recipients. TOPEKA — The federal government’s plan to withhold $10 million from a Kansas food assistance program won’t affect recipients and will be delayed while the state files an appeal, the Kansas governor’s chief of staff said Monday. The governor’s office provided clarity on…

Kansas attorney general says state has lost $10.4 million in food assistance. Is that true?

The federal government has withheld a $10.4 million payment to Kansas for food assistance programs.  This comes weeks after Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach said that once the food assistance money is lost, “there’s no way to get it back.” And according to the attorney general’s office, the money is gone.  Takeaways Kansas has not turned over data that the federal government requested. Gov. Laura Kelly said the request isn’t legal.  Atto…

Kobach says feds cutting food-assistance funds; governor’s top aide says that’s ‘misleading’

Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach and the governor's chief of staff are tangling over whether the U.S. Department of Agriculture is cutting off millions in food-assistance dollars because the state won't won't turn over personal information demanded by the agency. Kobach on Monday morning emailed out a copy of a  letter - dated Saturday - that USDA sent to Gov. Laura Kelly. The letter was signed by former Republican state Rep. Patrick Penn…