frank wolf
  
  
    
      
  
  
  
      
  
  
  
    
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        September 26, 2013 -
        
  
        A record number of Americans receive food stamps, with residents of Southern states especially dependent on the anti-hunger program. So why are Southern politicians who in turn depend on the political support of hungry constituents so eager to cut the program's funding?
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        August 30, 2013 -
        
  
        After a decade of efforts to end prison rape, formal audits of prisons and jails are set to take place. But the first round will be conducted by the Virginia-based American Correctional Association -- the very organization that's been criticized for failing to address the problem.