Wall Street Journal |
Food stamps again a vivid symbol in poverty debate
USA TODAY WASHINGTON (AP) — Food stamps have figured in Americans' ideas about the poor for decades, from President Lyndon Johnson's vision of a Great Society to President Ronald Reagan's scorn for crooked "welfare queens" and President Bill Clinton's pledge … Won't Work for Food Stamps Planned cuts in food stamps decried House passes bill to slash $40B for food stamps |
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