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Published: January 26, 2009
$21
Weekly average
paid to food stamp recipients
$12 billion
Additional amount a Harvard University study says the United States needs to spend on federal nutrition programs, primarily food stamps, to end hunger
$14.5 billion
Amount spent yearly by nonprofit groups to feed the hungry
Source: The Washington Post
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