Today’s THV Government assistance expandsCNNMoneyBy Tami Luhby @CNNMoney February 7, 2012: 7:50 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — More than one in three Americans lived in households that received Medicaid, food stamps or other means-based government assistance, according to a new report.Honest dialogue on government programs is neededSpringfield News-LeaderWeb Exclusive: …
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TODAY the Bridgwater Mercury is calling on the people of the town to unite behind a clear message to bosses at Post Office Ltd – The temporary post office in Bridgwater is a disgrace. More: continued here
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More than one in three Americans lived in households that received Medicaid, food stamps or other means-based government assistance, according to a new report. More: continued here
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