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Anti-Hunger Bill Cuts $14 Billion From Food Stamps
Aug 6th 2010 – 6:06PM
Rich Pedroncelli, AP
(Aug. 6) -- In a rare show of bipartisanship in Washington, the Senate voted unanimously to pass the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act. Among other things, the bill reauthorizes federal child nutrition programs, sets nutritional standards for food sold in schools and boosts reimbursement rates for school lunch programs. All...
Background on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides financial assistance for food purchasing to low- and no-income people and families living in the U.S.
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