Who Uses Food Stamps? Millions of Children - NBC News.com
"... And in the many cases in which the benefits do go to households in which at least one person has a job, experts say it often means the family is not making enough money to feed children without extra help from the government. About four in 10 SNAP recipients live in a household in which at least one person had earnings, the new report found ... "
I know from experience that many of our Armed Service people are making below the poverty line. I wish they would have food stamps when I was in the Army. Probably my whole time I would have been eligible, given the low pay and my four kids.
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