Making America Stronger: U.S. Food Stamp Program

NOTE:  This video contains some graphic images of the effects of malnutrition and hunger on children.

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Making America Stronger commemorates the 30th anniversary of the of the reforms achieved by the Food Stamp Act of 1977 by telling the story of how food stamps dramatically reduced the extent of severe hunger in our country, how they continue to help Americans in need, and how this essential program can achieve still more.

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