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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:06 PM Original message |
NM proposes to eliminate food stamp supplements for low-income elderly, disabled |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. $600,000 is all it would take to continue this program? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. My question is why is there a $16 a month food assistance program? |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. $16 is low but no state gives $750 in food stamps unless it's a really large family |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I know, I was saying I'm not thinking it should be some huge amount but something at least real |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I get $16. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-01-11 12:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. The reason is to provide something for government workers to do |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Their plan is to just kill off old people by cutting funding and assistance, because |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. And DISABLED people, too. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yep, the disabled too, excellent point. As usual, they go after those least able |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is horrific. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-01-11 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. Compassionate Conservatism is alive and well in New Mexico. |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-01-11 12:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Um... |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-01-11 01:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The way I read the article ... |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-01-11 02:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. The legislature provided no funding |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-01-11 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. A DEMOCRATIC-controlled legislature did this? WHY??!! nt |
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kenichol (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-01-11 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
16. And I am now one of them |
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