AOL News Bill prohibiting use of food stamps to buy lobster, steak proposed in NYAOL NewsNew York State Senator Patty Ritchie has presented a bill that would prohibit public aid recipients from buying luxury foods with food stamps. Specifically mentioned are fancy steaks and lobster. SEE ALSO: Michigan Uber driver …
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Read More »Steak and lobster? Not with food stamps, says lawmaker – WGN-TV
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