XL Country 100.7 KXLB Radio » food stamps http://xlcountry.com Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:23:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Food Stamps For Fast Food http://xlcountry.com/food-stamps-for-fast-food/ http://xlcountry.com/food-stamps-for-fast-food/#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:00:52 +0000 Colleen O'Quinn http://xlcountry.com/?p=23778 Food stamps are not allowed to be used in restaurants, other than in a few states, but some fast food chains want that rule changed.

Yum! Brands, which owns Taco Bell, KFC, Long John Silver's and Pizza Hut, is lobbying the government to allow food stamps to be used at its fast-food outlets, at a time when food stamp benefits have more than doubled between 2005 and 2010

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