WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republicans in the House of Representatives may set aside a bill providing for the biggest reduction in food stamps for the poor since 1996, averting a fight over cuts that critics assail as immoral during hard times, House leaders said on Thursday. Food stamps would see the …

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Daily Mail Sen. Sessions slams USDA's radio spots pushing food stampsThe Hill (blog)Senate Budget Committee ranking member Jeff Sessions (R-Ala. slammed the Department of Agriculture (USDA) Thursday for reportedly conducting an aggressive outreach campaign to increase the number of people on food stamps, and said news of this …In the …

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