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26 October
5:43 pm

For the first time, the state's going to have to pick up a giant portion of the SNAP cost

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John Hickenlooper, at Colorado U.S. Senate General Election Debate (9NEWS)

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Why we checked itA claim about a new cost shift to Colorado under federal law; checkable against the law and state estimates.
What we foundThe claim is accurate: under the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, states — including Colorado — are for the first time required to pick up a significant share of SNAP costs, both administrative and, beginning in 2027, a share of actual benefit costs.
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