Work requirements drop thousands from food stamps – WOAI

WOAI Work requirements drop thousands from food stampsWOAIState figures released this week revealed that 11,779 people considered able-bodied without children were required to find work by April 1 to continue receiving food stamps, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Sixty-two percent were dropped …Thousands Dropped From Ga. Food Stamp Program After Work …

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Rep. Adrian Smith On Farm Subsidies And Food Stamps – NPR

Rep. Adrian Smith On Farm Subsidies And Food StampsNPRHeard on Weekend Edition Saturday. Scott Simon speaks to Rep. Adrian Smith, a Republican representing a vast rural district in Nebraska, about his views on the Trump administration's proposed cuts to food stamps and farm subsidies. Facebook; Twitter. More: continued here

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The Problem Isn’t Food Stamps, It’s Poverty – New York Times

New York Times The Problem Isn't Food Stamps, It's PovertyNew York TimesFood stamps work. Each month they help feed 43 million poor and low-income Americans, most in families with children and working parents. Food stamps, officially the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, keep millions of people from falling into …Deep cuts to …

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