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Cut in food stamps to hit low-income Americans this week
Reuters WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES, Oct 30 (Reuters) – One of every seven Americans will take a hit on Friday when a $5 billion cut in food stamps, the first across-the-board reduction in the history of the decades-old federal program, takes effect. When Veterans Get Food Stamps Cut, It's Time to Prioritize Our Budget Food stamps will get cut by $5 billion this week — and more cuts could follow Food bank CEO warns of riots over major food stamps cuts |
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