Joe Biden To Increase Food Stamp Benefits By 25 Percent: 3 Things To Know

By Ann Brown

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“Across the programs, people overestimate the share of recipients who are Black,” said Elizabeth Lower-Basch, a senior analyst with the Center for Law and Social Policy, in a report for Clasp, the Center for Law and Social Policy. “It’s not surprising because we all know people’s image of public benefits is driven by stereotypes.”