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<blockquote data-quote="cinco" data-source="post: 1856568" data-attributes="member: 7656">$392 Million for 2012 Oklahoma Food Stamps Through May Yep, hard to believe isn&#039;t it?&nbsp; One word for this sort of expenditure at the state level (for a state such as OK)...UNSUSTAINABLE...1.)&nbsp; Here&#039;s what OK has spent on food stamps for 2012 through May (numbers rounded): $392 millionJanuary 2012 = $79 millonFebruary 2012 = $79 millinMarch 2012 = $78 millionApril 2012 = $78 millionMay 2012 = $78 millionLink here to other figures:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.okdhs.org/library/stats/sb/default.htm?Month=05&amp;year=2012" target="_blank">http://www.okdhs.org/library/stats/sb/default.htm?Month=05&amp;year=2012</a>2.)&nbsp; We spent almost $78 million in May for those on food stamps.&nbsp; County&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Cases&nbsp; &nbsp; Recipients&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Value&nbsp; &nbsp; Average Payment Per Case&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Average Payment Per PersonState Totals&nbsp; &nbsp; 280,149&nbsp; &nbsp; 608,449&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $77,990,739&nbsp; &nbsp; $278.39&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; $128.18Link to excel file <a href="http://www.okdhs.org/NR/rdonlyres/2EB501B7-3685-4102-8DC0-924272B33D0A/0/MSBT33_oprs_052012.xls" target="_blank">http://www.okdhs.org/NR/rdonlyres/2EB501B7-3685-4102-8DC0-924272B33D0A/0/MSBT33_oprs_052012.xls</a>3.)&nbsp; Interactive Map of Food Stamp Usage in the United States<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2...oodstamps.html" target="_blank">http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2...oodstamps.html</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="cinco, post: 1856568, member: 7656"] [SIZE=4][/SIZE][B]$392 Million for 2012 Oklahoma Food Stamps Through May [/B] Yep, hard to believe isn't it? [SIZE=4][B]One word for this sort of expenditure at the state level (for a state such as OK)... UNSUSTAINABLE...[/B][/SIZE] 1.) Here's what OK has spent on food stamps for 2012 through May (numbers rounded): $392 million January 2012 = $79 millon February 2012 = $79 millin March 2012 = $78 million April 2012 = $78 million May 2012 = $78 million Link here to other figures: [url]http://www.okdhs.org/library/stats/sb/default.htm?Month=05&year=2012[/url] 2.) We spent almost $78 million in May for those on food stamps. County Cases Recipients Value Average Payment Per Case Average Payment Per Person State Totals 280,149 608,449 $77,990,739 $278.39 $128.18 Link to excel file [url]http://www.okdhs.org/NR/rdonlyres/2EB501B7-3685-4102-8DC0-924272B33D0A/0/MSBT33_oprs_052012.xls[/url] [U]3.) Interactive Map of Food Stamp Usage in the United States[/U] [url]http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2...oodstamps.html[/url] [/QUOTE]

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