{"id":38262,"date":"2013-11-07T11:35:57","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T18:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=38262"},"modified":"2013-11-07T11:35:57","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T18:35:57","slug":"frank-tamborello-on-food-stamp-cuts-and-what-you-can-do-about-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2013\/11\/07\/frank-tamborello-on-food-stamp-cuts-and-what-you-can-do-about-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Tamborello on Food Stamp Cuts and What You Can Do About It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=50% src=\"\/home\/graphics\/frank_tamborello_interview.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Nearly 50 million Americans saw cuts to their food stamps on November 1, 2013 after the automatic end of a phase of stimulus spending. Californian families on food stamps will now receive about $36 a month less than they used to. <\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s not all \u2013 Congress wants to force even more cuts to the federal food assistance program. The Republican dominated House has already passed a bill that would push 2 million Americans off the program. The Senate has also approved cuts but on a smaller scale. <\/p>\n<p>Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar interviewed Frank Tamborello, Executive Director of Hunger Action LA about the story. <\/p>\n<p>Watch a video of the interview here: <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"477\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YHXEDcru8H8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Bipasha Shom recorded this interview. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=50% src=\"\/home\/graphics\/frank_tamborello_interview.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Nearly 50 million Americans saw cuts to their food stamps on November 1, 2013 after the automatic end of a phase of stimulus spending. Californian families on food stamps will now receive about $36 a month less than they used to. <\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s not all \u2013 Congress wants to force even more cuts to the federal food assistance program. The Republican dominated House has already passed a bill that would push 2 million Americans off the program. The Senate has also approved cuts but on a smaller scale. <\/p>\n<p>Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar interviewed Frank Tamborello, Executive Director of Hunger Action LA about the story. <\/p>\n<p>Watch a video of the interview here: <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/YHXEDcru8H8\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/YHXEDcru8H8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bipasha Shom recorded this interview. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38267,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38262\/revisions\/38267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}