The United States has more poor children now than it did a year ago. As the number of recession-hammered families increases, more are using food stamps to feed their kids, according to a study by the Brookings Institution and First Focus, a bipartisan child advocacy group.

USDA official slams Texas food assistance (San Antonio Express-News)

Tagged with: Brookings Institution • Child Advocacy Group • Food Stamps • Louis Post Dispatch • Recession • St Louis Post Dispatch • United States

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