The federal government should keep the SNAP program because the government is actually benefiting from it. In the article “Access to Food Stamps is Essential for Needy Families” DePaul says that “For every dollar invested in SNAP over $1.84 goes back into the economy.” According to my opponents this states that the government is actually making a profit for all the money they put into the SNAP program. DePaul also states that food stamps are one of the most effective stimulus programs out there. Providing food stamps is not only the right thing to do for the struggling families but it is also beneficial for the government because it is making a profit which gives the government the money they need to repay all the money they owe to other countries.
The federal government should maintain the SNAP program because it is helping more than 25 million Americans who are not able to provide food and shelter for themselves . Taxpayers can and should trust that the extra funding towards the expansion of the food stamp benefit program is a well-managed public investment. People who are funded by this program are only getting the