Understanding the Impact of the COLAs Don't Count Act

What is the primary goal of the COLAs Don't Count Act?

• To decrease the cost of living

• To ensure COLA does not reduce SNAP benefits

• To eliminate SNAP benefits

• To increase Social Security benefits

How did the 8.7% increase in Social Security last year affect SNAP benefits?

• It increased SNAP benefits for all recipients

• It had no effect on SNAP benefits

• It decreased Social Security benefits

• It caused 28,000 households to lose SNAP eligibility

Which states have senators supporting the COLAs Don't Count Act?

• Ohio and Georgia

• New York and Illinois

• Vermont and California

• Texas and Florida

What is a significant concern that the COLAs Don't Count Act addresses?

• Rising healthcare costs

• Food security for Americans

• Increasing housing prices

• Decreasing employment rates

What can individuals do to influence legislative decisions regarding their benefits?

• Wait for changes to happen

• Express their thoughts to local representatives

• Rely solely on community organizations

• Ignore legislative changes