SNAP costs fall as call for change rises
The cost of the largest U.S. antihunger program, food stamps, doubled during the slow recovery from the 2008-09 recession, a factor in the first-ever House defeat of a farm bill in 2013. Costs have fallen for four years in a row and are expected to fall again but SNAP, as the food stamp program is… » Read More
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