Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
Dammit, I hate when you heartless monster republicans actually say something that's true. We can't starve poor fat peoples kids though. It's not right. Maybe we should just give them a free lunch at school and quit shaming the ones whose parents don't give them the money for it.
Kids already get free lunches & no one is shaming them...however, some parents should be shamed for forcing their child to get free lunch. A nice pb&j costs how much?
One of Obama's crowning achievements was raising the number of food stamp recipients to 55 million people. That's the stark difference between liberals and conservatives. Their yardstick for success is the size of the program.
Trillions for tax cuts.....for corporations and mostly the wealthy. More money for the bloated Military Industrial Complex. Free 12 billion for Farmers just for ONE instance (soybeans) of Trumps fantasies.
But 2.5 Billion a year to provide supplementals to a family of 4 making 26K.
Bad Bad Bad Bad
As we can clearly see, "America First" had a very different meaning then some thought.
Again, this rule would eliminate automatic approval without verification of income of some TNAF recipients who receive only a small amount of assistance due to their income level. It is not cutting anyone off the program that qualifies according to already established income guidelines.
When every American has a Masters Degree someone still has to work at McDonald's.
Yes and in my day it was high school/college kids, housewives working part time to supplement income, retired folks to supplement income, and others who were NOT primary breadwinners.
Note the fear mongers telling us kids would be starving in the streets with this have left the thread.
Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum. It is free and quick. Over $68,000 in prizes has already been given out to active posters on our forum. Additional giveaways are planned.
Detailed information about all U.S. cities, counties, and zip codes on our site: City-data.com.