- See more at: http://cnsnews.com/news/article/ali-meyer/record-20-households-food-stamps-2013#sthash.qjnXv4Nu.dpufA record 20% of American households, one in five, were on food stamps in 2013, according to data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The numbers also show there was a record number of individuals on food stamps in 2013 and that the cost of the program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), was at an all-time high.
Nice move, Democrats. Do we need more stimulus?