Friday Jan. 30, 2009 6:24 PM ET – Part of the economic stimulus bill calls for raising payments to food stamp recipients by 13 percent. That’s a clear signal there are a ton of people hurting out there. According to the USDA, there are 31 million people in the U.S. that need food stamps every month just to put food on the table. In Louisiana, where I work and live, one out of every six people is …
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