Congressional Budget Office

Policy & Practice, June, 2008

As of January 2008, 27.7 million people were receiving food stamp benefits, up 5 percent from a year ago.

More than 28 million people are expected to receive benefits this year, the most in the Food Stamp Program's history, and 14 states are already serving record numbers-Congressional Budget Office

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