Four charts that show who loses out if the White House cuts food stamps
- Written by Orgul Demet Ozturk, Associate Professor of Economics, University of South Carolina
About 13 percent of American households have low or very low food security.Aleksei Potov/ShutterstockThe White House has proposed cutting 25 percent of SNAP’s budget – about US$193 billion – over the next decade.
SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, though it’s more widely known by its pre-2008 name,...
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