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Economist says curbing SNAP fraud requires states to cover 100% of costs

— With the Trump administration taking steps to curb food stamp fraud, some fiscal watchdogs argue that shifting the consequences of fraud from the federal government to states is the only long-term solution.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is combing through state’s SNAP recipient data to reduce ineligible enrollment, though USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins said Monday that 22 Democrat- governed s…

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