With more than 1 in 5 citizens receiving assistance, it has more people on the program than the populations of Boston or Seattle. More: continued here
Read More »The Food Stamp Army – Personal Liberty Digest
The Food Stamp ArmyPersonal Liberty DigestWhen people get hungry, they get desperate. History shows that desperate people do desperate things. But not to worry in America; food stamps are keeping the people fat and happy. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that 101 million people are …Feeding America's poor – why …
Read More »Pictures: UK butterflies on new stamps
Royal Mail have unveiled a brand new collection of stamps featuring 10 different butterfly species from the UK. More: continued here
Read More »Latest EBT scandal: Hoarding handouts… including $12088 in 1 food stamp … – Boston Herald
Latest EBT scandal: Hoarding handouts… including $12088 in 1 food stamp…Boston HeraldNearly 1,800 welfare recipients are carrying taxpayer-funded food stamp balances on their EBT cards in excess of $1,500 — with one account topping $12,000 — the latest twist in a state welfare scandal that now has a former Massachusetts …
Read More »More than 100 million Americans on food stamps – KETK
More than 100 million Americans on food stampsKETKTyler, Texas (KETK) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports, the number of people needing assistance surpasses the private sector workers. The data shows, nearly a third of our country is on food stamps. KETK discussed this new report with …and more » More: …
Read More »Feeding America’s poor – why food stamps wont go away
The USA may be one of the richest and most dynamic economies in the world, but one in six Americans receive help with their grocery bills in the form of food stamps, funded by the federal government. More: continued here
Read More »Pet Food Stamps: Free Food For Furry Friends – fox8.com
Pet Food Stamps: Free Food For Furry Friendsfox8.com… working towards trying to close that gap and make sure that we can preserve the animal human bond and keep these pets in families,” she said. The program runs solely off donations, and has no affiliation with the federal government's food stamp… …
Read More »Latest Obama Outrage: More People on Food Stamps Than Are Working Full Time – Money Morning
Latest Obama Outrage: More People on Food Stamps Than Are Working Full TimeMoney MorningThis Obama economy has soup lines as far as the eye can see. It also appears that many could easily be standing in two, three or even four lines simultaneously! There are 103.4 million people currently enrolled …
Read More »GOP House nears vote to strip food stamps from farm bill – Omaha World-Herald
GOP House nears vote to strip food stamps from farm billOmaha World-HeraldWASHINGTON — House Republicans appeared Tuesday to be moving forward on stripping food stamps out of the farm bill in order to garner enough votes for crop insurance, subsidies and other agriculture-focused provisions in the legislation. More: continued here
Read More »Providing food stamps slow in NJ – Vineland Daily Journal
Providing food stamps slow in NJVineland Daily JournalStates are required by U.S. law to get food stamps to people within 30 days, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which administers the food-stamp program, now called Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Any state that cannot … More: continued here
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