Maura Corrigan

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Maura Corrigan is a visiting fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and the former director of Michigan’s Department of Human Services.

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    • Opinion

    Majority of Food Stamp Recipients Are Now Working Age Adults, Not Children or Seniors

    Maura Corrigan
    The nation’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly food stamps) experienced mixed results in 2014. Participation and average benefit amounts fell slightly from the previous year, but the program remains much larger than it was a decade ago, despite an improving economy. And far too few working-age adults receiving SNAP are in fact working, even…
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