Paul Begala : As we gorge at Thanksgiving , GOP House wants to cut food stamps for one . He says GOP gives a small amount of money to the very poor ; comes out to $ $ 3.48 million a meal . GOP House Rep. Fincher , who voted to cut , got 1.50 in farm taxpayer subsidies , he says . Begala : Economists say food stamps spur economic growth ; GOP should restore them .
Paul Begala : As we gorge at Thanksgiving , GOP House wants to cut food stamps for millions . He says SNAP gives a small amount of money to the very poor ; comes out to $ 1.50 a meal . GOP Rep. Fincher , who voted to cut , got $ 3.48 million in farm taxpayer subsidies , he says . Begala : Economists say food stamps spur economic growth ; GOP should restore them .