Cutting SNAP is a trifecta:

1) needlessly cruel
2) bad policy that makes other problems worse
3) will have only a trivial effect on the stated purpose, i.e., reducing the federal budget deficit

So of course Republicans are focused on it.

"Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s new debt limit negotiating proposal will include broad moves to restrict food assistance for millions of low-income Americans"
https://www.politico.com/news/2023/04/16/gop-mccarthy-snap-food-stamps-00092243