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Can You Live on $4.50/day? 20 Congressional Leaders, Staff Join Food Stamp Challenge

Can You Live on $4.50/day? 20 Congressional Leaders, Staff Join Food Stamp Challenge

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Pamela Powers
Jun 12, 2013
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Could you live on a $4.50/day food stamp allotment?

Rep. Jim McGovern, who has been leading the charge to stop billions of dollars of cuts to the food stamp program (SNAP), will begin a food stamp challenge tomorrow, June 13, to draw attention to the plight of the poor and hungry in America. Twenty Congressional leaders, staffers, and supporters have joi…

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