NEW MEXICO REMAINS IN A BAD PLACE AS FAR AS HUNGER AND POVERTY IS CONCERNED. THE GROUP “BREAD FOR THE WORLD” RANKED ALL THE STATES FOR HUNGER AND NEW MEXICO RANKS 4TH ON THE LIST.
GROUP PRESIDENT REVEREND DAVID BECKMAN SAYS THE EFFORT TO REPEAL OBAMACARE WILL ONLY MAKE IT WORSE. HE SAYS IT WOULD NOT ONLY TAKE AWAY HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THE WORKING POOR, BUT EVENTUALLY WOULD GET RID OF SNAP BENEFITS AS WELL. SNAP IS THE FEDERAL FOOD STAMP PROGRAM. BECKMAN SAYS THAT NATIONALLY, ABOUT 12 PERCENT OF AMERICANS RUN OUT OF FOOD.
