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Why soldiers are increasingly relying on food stamps
CBS News One reason for jump in food-stamp usage among soldiers could be the relatively low pay awarded to junior members of the military, with the least experienced active duty soldiers bringing home a little over $18,300 per year. That would qualify a soldier … Military Families' Reliance On Food Stamps Hit A Record High Last Year Food stamp usage has quadrupled among US service members since '06 See the Eye-Popping Chart About Food Stamps and the Military |
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