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Immigrants and Food Stamps NPR's Ina Jaffe reports on a Bush administration proposal to restore food stamp benefits to legal immigrants. Strict limits on food stamp eligibility had been established with the 1996 welfare reform law.

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NPR's Ina Jaffe reports on a Bush administration proposal to restore food stamp benefits to legal immigrants. Strict limits on food stamp eligibility had been established with the 1996 welfare reform law.