On the recordJune 23, 2011
Not only did we increase the benefit level, but we also went a long way to remove the stigma associated with food stamps.
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congress.govJoe Baca: “Not only did we increase the benefit level, but we also went a long way to remove the stigma associated with food…”
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Baca highlights improvements made to the SNAP Program in the 2008 Farm Bill.
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