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Farm bill coddles ag sector, then slashes food stamps
Arizona Daily Star Of course, "farm bill" is something of a misnomer, since the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps, accounts for about 80 percent of the measure's annual cost. While the Senate measure trims food stamps by about $400 … Latest on the Farm Bill: Farmers Rejoice, Food Stamps Slashed Even Further House Republicans target food stamps in Farm Bill budget cuts Rep. Schweikert: farm bill should be split to expose social welfare spending |
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