Weekly Food Stamp Report

I apologize for the food stamp graphs in the past, it actually wouldn't show the bars for anything over 1 million (I have fixed that).  Going forward the data is being archived to show the growth in the number of food-stamp recipients as well.  Below find the updated graph:

As you can see, this is much clearer on showing which states are most impacted.  Here is the data to support the graph as well:

State	Number on Foodstamps
Alabama	839,921
Alaska	81,271
Arizona	1,047,779
Arkansas	480,144
California	3,425,892
Colorado	424,314
Connecticut	359,487
Delaware	121,539
DistrictofColumbia	126,651
Florida	2,809,636
Georgia	1,681,376
Guam	38,292
Hawaii	145,534
Idaho	211,883
Illinois	1,695,069
Indiana	853,086
Iowa	351,992
Kansas	289,399
Kentucky	805,040
Louisiana	856,446
Maine	237,377
Maryland	606,893
Massachusetts	778,033
Michigan	1,877,087
Minnesota	452,612
Mississippi	594,788
Missouri	927,068
Montana	118,958
Nebraska	169,445
Nevada	309,586
NewHampshire	109,967
NewJersey	677,167
NewMexico	387,966
NewYork	2,874,189
NorthCarolina	1,442,650
NorthDakota	61,049
Ohio	1,670,671
Oklahoma	608,349
Oregon	733,371
Pennsylvania	1,638,967
RhodeIsland	148,529
SouthCarolina	829,862
SouthDakota	99,467
Tennessee	1,260,726
Texas	3,803,719
Utah	260,112
Vermont	86,897
Virginia	820,549
VirginIslands	21,272
Washington	998,372
WestVirginia	345,906
Wisconsin	757,728
Wyoming	35,536

Total number of persons on Food Stamps: 42,389,619