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Daily Beast Food Stamps vs. Pay ChecksGreenville News (blog)Just like Newt said in last night's debate, under Obama more Americans are on food stamps than at any time in American history, but a Newt Gingrich administration would make sure poor people could get a job, get a better job, and …

Food stamps fiscal year total: $71.8 billionSan Francisco ChronicleThat's how much the federal government gave out in food stamps in the past fiscal year, an 11 percent increase, according to the US Department of Agriculture. To cater to those shoppers, Supervalu's Save-A-Lot chain opens some supermarkets at midnight, … More: …

Number of the day $71.8 billion That's how much the federal government gave out in food stamps in the past fiscal year, an 11 percent increase, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. To cater to those shoppers,… More: continued here

Food Stamps Delayed To Low-Income FamiliesWYFF GreenvillePICKENS COUNTY, SC — A spokeswoman for the SC Department of Social Services is apologizing to low-income families who are experiencing a delay in getting their food stamps. In a statement to News 4, DSS Spokeswoman Marilyn Matheus said, "Food stamp…and more » More: continued …

NewsNet5.com Controls on food stamps failingDayton Daily NewsBy Andrew J. Tobias, Staff Writer 8:33 PM Tuesday, January 17, 2012 The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services doesn't do enough to monitor fraud and abuse of the state's food stamp program, Ohio Auditor Dave Yost said Tuesday. …State Auditor Sounds …

Cameron Park store owner get 46 months for food stamp fraudKGBT-TVJudge Hanen sentenced 56-year-old Rezaei to three years and 10 months in federal prison for trading food stamps in exchange for cash at his supermarket. Hanen also ordered Rezaei to also pay $2.5 million dollars in restitution. …Prison possible for …

China Daily Dragon gets global stamp of approvalChina DailyIt can be demonstrated no better than in the variety of dragon stamps issued by nearly 20 countries and regions to celebrate the Chinese New Year. For example, Japan features four cute dragon toys on its stamps. It also featured the Chinese …

Washington Times White House: Gingrich food stamp claim is "crazy"CBS NewsThe White House responded today to a claim Newt Gingrich has been making on the campaign trail and made once again in last night's GOP debate – that President Obama is the "best food stamp president in American history." White …

Washington Times Campaign Renews Scrutiny of Growing Food-Stamp ProgramWall Street Journal (blog)By Damian Paletta Newt Gingrich's labeling of President Barack Obama as the “best food stamp president in American history” drew a sharp rebuke from the White House, underscoring how the federal food assistance program has again become a political …

Food stamp fraud monitoring lacking, state auditor saysDayton Daily NewsBy Andrew J. Tobias, Staff Writer 2:49 PM Tuesday, January 17, 2012 Ohio Auditor of State Dave Yost on Tuesday criticized the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services for failing to adequately monitor fraud and abuse of the state's food …