Today on the Huffington Post: Let them eat cake.
October 25, 2010
Today on the Huffington Post, Feeding America President and CEO Vicki Escarra writes about preserving SNAP recipients’ ability to choose the foods they purchase for themselves and their families using SNAP dollars.
In a time when more and more people are struggling to feed their families, Feeding America firmly believes our nation’s primary focus must be on strengthening access to SNAP benefits for low-income individuals, promoting adequately funded benefits, and protecting the program from unnecessary stigma. That’s why Feeding America has consistently opposed efforts to restrict the ability of SNAP recipients to make individual decisions regarding the types of foods to purchase for themselves and their families using their SNAP benefits.
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