WASHINGTON (AP) — A month after suffering an embarrassing defeat, House Republican leaders are considering a new strategy to try to win support for the massive, five-year farm bill: splitting it into two separate measures, one for farm programs and one for food stamps.
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NBCNews.com Cory Booker on 'fiscal cliff,' food stamps and challenging Chris ChristieWashington PostRising Democratic star Newark Mayor Cory Booker weighed in on the “fiscal cliff” debate, living on food stamps and his political future. CBS News. Correction: Clarification: RELATED. The FOLD · E-mail · Save/Share · Embed · Comments · Permalink ?Cory Booker Food Stamp…
Texas Tribune Relaxed Food Stamp Rules Meant to Help FelonsTexas TribuneOne way to help keep thousands of freed drug felons from returning to Texas prisons is letting them collect food stamps while getting back on their feet, advocates say. And starting Sept. 1, many will be able to do just that. A Texas law will…
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Teen cashes in food stamps to get boyfriend out of jail, arrested in drug bustWBTVFoster was also wanted on an outstanding warrant for using her food stamp allotment to get money to get her boyfriend out of jail. During the drug arrest, officers discovered Foster's outstanding warrant that was issued during the summer. Foster and…
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FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay Thousands line up for disaster food stamps in Pasco CountyFOX 13 News, Tampa BayDADE CITY (FOX 13) – Thousands of Pasco County residents woke up early Sunday morning to get in line for disaster food stamps in Dade City. The Food for Florida site opened at 7 a.m. Sunday at…