Rising Prices Pinch Food Stamp Recipients
The rising cost of food has left food stamp recipients struggling to make ends meet. The maximum monthly food stamp allotment for a family of four is $525. People are filling their cupboards in creative ways.
Diantha Parker reports for Chicago Public Radio.
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