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Pam Strickland: Poverty underpins state’s food stamp ranking

One in five Tennesseans receives food stamps. That’s enough to make the state the third-highest in the nation, trailing, only slightly, the District of Columbia and Mississippi. Each has around 20 percent of its citizens receiving what the U.S. Congress has renamed the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP. Nationwide, 14 percent are on food stamps.

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