American Thinker (blog) USDA study reveals what food stamps are really spent onAmerican Thinker (blog)What do households on food stamps buy at the grocery store? The answer was largely a mystery until now. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees the $74 billion food stamp program called SNAP, has published …
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Read More »Americans Can Soon Buy Groceries Online With Food Stamps – The … – The Atlantic
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