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—œThe benefits we give to poor people are so limited compared to what we give to the top 1 percent,—£ Moore said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Dem congresswoman wants the wealthiest to be drug tested

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The House Appropriations Committee released legislation Tuesday that provides $79.7 billion for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner File)
Politics

GOP proposes $1.2 billion cut to food stamp program

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Beltway Confidential

How welfare hurts those it’s supposed to help

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The food stamp program, known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP, helped 45 million people in 2015 and accounted for $74 billion in spending. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Economy

HHS study defends government’s war on poverty

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This week, USDA announced that 2 million fewer people are using food stamps compared to two years ago. However, there are still 19 million more people enrolled in SNAP today than the year before the Great Recession. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Politics

New rule stops USDA from recruiting people for food stamps

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USDA boasts 2 million fewer people on food stamps
Economy

USDA boasts 2 million fewer people on food stamps

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Obama: Food stamp recipients didn’t cause crisis
Economy

Obama: Food stamp recipients didn’t cause crisis

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Republican presidential candidate, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush unveiled an aggressive plan on Friday to reform welfare policy. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Campaigns

Bush proposes moving welfare, food stamps to states

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According to the Food Research Action Center, SNAP participation averaged 45.5 million people in September 2015, a decrease of almost 1.1 million compared with September 2014. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Up to 1 million may lose food stamp benefits in 2016

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Outspoken conservative Paul LePage ran on a promise to reform welfare in 2010 and 2014, targeting abuse of and dependency on government programs. (AP photo)
Economy

How one state is solving the food stamp problem

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