Here’s more evidence that the economic recovery isn’t benefitting the people who need it most: One in 5 American kids got food stamps in 2014, up from 1 in 8 before the recession.
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Earlier this week, the Congressional Budget Office projected that food stamp enrollment would fall steadily in the coming years. But not all of the declines will be for positive reasons: The Huffington Post previously reported that food stamp enrollment is expected to fall by 1 million next year because of rules that will push unemployed, childless adults off the program.