RSSAnother Obama Record for the Food Stamp President … Food Stamps Usage Rises to 47.7 Million Participants & 22,973,698 Households in September 2012
They don’t call Barack Obama the Food Stamp President for nothing …
Welcome to the new normal under President Barack Obama. Newly released data show that participation in Food Stamps, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, has reached yet another all time high in September 2012. Thanks Barack Obama. Food Stamp participation increased in September alone by 607,559. The number of households enrolled in the program also increased in September by 289,235. You reelected him America, expect more of the same for the next four years.
Participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food stamps, reached another high in September, according to new data released by the United Stated Department of Agriculture.
The most recent data on SNAP participation were released Friday, and showed that 47,710,324 people were enrolled in the program in September, an increase of 607,559 from the 47,102,765 enrolled in August.
The number of households enrolled in the program also increased from 22,684,463 in August to 22,973,698 in September, an increase of 289,235. The average benefit, according to the new data, was $134.29 per person and $278.89 per household.
Oh yea, the economy is getting much better now isn’t it?
Posted December 10, 2012 by Scared Monkeys Barack Obama, Economy, Food Stamp President, Food Stamps, Government Dependent Class, Labor Force, Misery Index, Obamanation, Recession, Unemployment, WTF | 4 comments |
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You and BLINK are the best. Please remember there are people, like my sister, who is on food stamps. She struggles as a single Mom. She works so very hard. She is very appreciative for the help from e.b.t. I’m very appreciative for this aid!!! When I was a single Mom I too had food stamps. My daughter and I would never have survived with out them. Randie
There will be less and less real jobs in the private sector as companies discover the costs of Obamacare and decide they cannot stay in business with the increased costs.
The socialists do not understand that the private sector produces jobs and the government produces zero wealth.
The capitalists do understand that the public sector produces jobs and the government produces zero profit margin. That’s why capitalists hate it, no profit in it for them
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