In case you were wondering about the priorities of your nation's leaders.The budget proposes cuts in the WIC program (which supports women, infants and children). . . The bill would increase defense spending.
As the Times reports, “A single worker with two young children needs an annual income of $57,756, or just over $27 an hour, to attain economic stability,” which is far above the $7.25 an hour that minimum wage workers earn. This means that many people who are working will still need access to WIC and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
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