100K Tennesseans lose federal food aid after One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Thousands of Tennesseans, like Cassandra Boyle, who faced job loss and unexpected hardships, have lost their federal food aid due to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This legislative change has left many struggling to meet their basic needs, highlighting a gap in support for those in temporary financial distress. The situation underscores the urgent need for more flexible social safety nets, especially in a state where economic instability can hit hard.