More than half a million people dropped off the food stamp rolls in a single month, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDAĀ dataĀ reveals that a total of 587,792 people discontinued their participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) between December 2017 and January 2018. The latest numbers […]
Food Stamp Usage Has Fallen Every Month of Trump Presidency
September 19, 2017 by
Food stamp usage has declined every month since President Trump took office in January, according to the latestĀ U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)Ā statisticsĀ on food stamp enrollment. Participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) dropped toĀ 41,310,785 in June 2017, the latest data available from the USDA, from 42,691,363 in January 2017. Food stamp usage has been […]