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'Marketplace' Report: Food Stamps

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May 7, 2008

High food prices are stressing the Food Stamp program. Nearly one in 10 Americans are expected to use food stamps next year. That's 28 million people — the highest ever enrolled in the program. John Dimsdale speaks with Madeleine Brand about the rise in need.

 
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