To account for the higher cost of food in the state, children in Hawai‘i will receive $59 per month, compared to $40 per month in the continental United States for meal benefits, starting this summer.
an able-bodied adult somebody has a job and the reality is they re not making enough to support their family. this is a very real problem, isn t it? it s exactly right. and not only are the majority of participants on the s.n.a.p. children, s.n.a.p. program children, but the majority of families who are receiving s.n.a.p. are living far below the poverty level. the most vulnerable citizens in america that the program is reaching and it s helping them provide food every day. you know, daniella, that also includes some of our military family as. i think it s roughly $100 million a year which includes active duty and that didn t sway republicans. not at all. they re so beholden to want to cut all types of programs no matter what the benefit they overlooked taking care of the military who republicans like to