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Politico GOP food stamp plan falls short – POLITICOPoliticoThere's little evidence that SNAP job training works, let alone that it can be scaled up quickly for millions more people.and more » More: continued here

News 5 Cleveland Massive food stamp fraud investigation in Massillon totaling millions of dollarsNews 5 ClevelandMASSILLON, Ohio—5 On Your Side Investigators are breaking news about a massive food stamp fraud investigation coming out of Massillon. Documents reveal federal investigators used confidential informants to help track possible answers about taxpayer …and …

CNSNews.com Trump Hails Lower Number of People 'Forced to Use Food Stamps'CNSNews.com(CNSNews.com) – "Here's a great stat," President Trump tweeted on Monday. "[S]ince January 2017, the number of people forced to use food stamps is down 1.9 million. The American people are finally back to work!" In January 2018, the …

Politico GOP food stamp plan falls shortPoliticoAnd that scale dwarfs what exists now. The House bill would impose stricter work requirements on between 5 million and 7 million recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, while also pouring more money into training and education …and more » More: continued here

Podcast: The Importance of Implementing More Work Requirements for Food StampsDaily SignalPodcast: The Importance of Implementing More Work Requirements for Food Stamps. Katrina Trinko / @KatrinaTrinko / Daniel Davis / @JDaniel_Davis / April 23, 2018 /. Twitter · Facebook · Google+ · LinkedIn; Email; Comments; Print. States that have … …

New York Times This Start-Up Says It Wants to Fight Poverty. A Food Stamp Giant Is …New York TimesFour years ago, Jimmy Chen left a lucrative perch as a product manager at Facebook to found Propel, what he calls an “anti-poverty software company.” In 2016, the Brooklyn start-up released a …

New York Times This Start-Up Says It Wants to Fight Poverty. A Food Stamp Giant Is Blocking It.New York TimesFour years ago, Jimmy Chen left a lucrative perch as a product manager at Facebook to found Propel, what he calls an “anti-poverty software company.” In 2016, the Brooklyn start-up released …

Linn’s Stamp News Watercolor paintings by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark on Greenland stampsLinn’s Stamp NewsNew Stamps of the World — By Denise McCarty. New stamps from Greenland reproduce watercolor paintings by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. One of the stamps is a semipostal with a surtax for the Greenlandic …

Roll Call Podcast: GOP Farm Bill Targets Food Stamps, Heads for House VoteRoll CallOn the heels of Republican leaders calling for cuts to entitlement programs, a GOP-written farm bill is headed to the House for a vote, angering Democrats who charge they were left out of the process and as …

Philly.com 10 reasons to resist work requirements for Medicaid and food stamps | OpinionPhilly.comSupport for similar legislation looms over food stamps. At best, these legislative proposals are a solution in search of a problem. At worst, they're a mean-spirited attempt to deny assistance to our most vulnerable neighbors. Proponents of …