Maine threatens to pull out of food stamp program

Escalating a feud with the federal government, Gov. Paul LePage said Maine would pull out of the food stamp program, potentially cutting off benefits for 190,000 residents, if not allowed to ban purchase of junk food. An aide said LePage “did not threaten to end the program, he threatened to stop administering it … so… » Read More

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