food stamps

The latest news on food stamps

Jun 14, 2013

Democrats in Congress participate in the "food fight challenge" to illustrate pains of the poor.

Jun 12, 2013

Both the House and Senate’s Farm Bills cut food stamps, but why?

Jun 11, 2013

Food stamps remain the major obstacle standing between Congress and the farm bill's passage.

May 20, 2013

It's the time of year when a host of unrelated programs get slapped into the Farm Bill.

May 16, 2013

The data shows there is little waste, fraud or abuse in the food stamp program.

May 15, 2013

Senate bill cuts $4 billion, while House version cuts $20 billion by 2024.

Nov 28, 2012

Use of the program declined in only three states.

Nov 21, 2012

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newark Mayor Cory Booker said he and a Twitter follower will try living on food stamps for at least a week.

Nov 20, 2012

The USDA says average participation in food stamps has increased 70 percent over the last five years.

Sep 14, 2012

Congress shouldn't pass a Farm Bill that puts the rich over the middle class.

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