PUBLIC GOOD #2 - SNAP PROGRAM TO SUFFER MORE CUTS BY GOP The House of Representative --Controlled by the TEA Party GOP – thinks $36 less is nothing. The House Plans further cuts in the SNAP Program while rich farmers continue to get subsidies. Such is the nature of politics in our democracy. “Exactly how much each family will lose depends on circumstances. For example, a family of four will receive $36 less each month. The average drop in benefits regardless of family size will be 7 percent, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a think-tank that studies poverty.” Read more at the NPR link below.
Posted on: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 18:56:04 +0000