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The middle class is losing the fight: Food stamp usage soars

Children arrive at school at various points on the ready to learn continuum. They must have enough sleep and proper nutrition in order to learn....
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Food stamp costs - a look at the numbers in budget cut

  • food stamp costs
  • April 24, 2012
Lowering food stamp costs was the House Agriculture Committee's objective last Wednesday when they voted to on a budget cut of $33 billion over...
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Food stamp costs inspire one state to test $5/day food budget

The issue of food stamp costs has inspired the state of Pennsylvania to test out a $5 a day food budget for seven days. According to MyFoxPhilly,...
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Welfare abuse with EBT card allows drug dealer to get cash for bail

As the government continues adapting programs to change the face of welfare in America, welfare fraud has skyrocketed due to many of these changes...
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Romney takes heat for remarks on his concern for the poor

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, is taking heat from both conservatives and progressives for his recent comments on where his...
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KFC, Taco Bell wants food stamps to be used to buy fast food

Yum Brands, corporate owner of KFC, Pizza Hut, Long John Silver's and Taco Bell is lobbying at the federal level to allow food stamps to be...
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Hunger escalating among Ohio's Greatest Generation

  • Hunger-United States
  • October 30, 2011
Rough economic times and increasing food insecurityaretakinga toll on senior citizens in Ohio. According to the Ohio Association of Second Harvest...
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Perry slams Obama for 'misery' link of jobs & food stamps

Fox News reported today, August 28, 2011, that while in Iowa, Texas Governor Rick Perry not only accused President Obama of "driving the...
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Obama’s Agriculture Secretary: Food Stamps create jobs (Video)

The bad news right now is that 1 in 7 American families is in sufficient economic distress to qualify for Food Stamps. The good news is that Food...
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Food stamp usage hits new high as more than 44 million rely on benefit

Food stamp usage by the American people reached a new high last month as more than 44 million people relied upon the government benefit to purchase...
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