House Votes to Cut Food Stamps to Avoid Defense Reductions – San Francisco Chronicle
House Votes to Cut Food Stamps to Avoid Defense ReductionsSan Francisco ChronicleMay 10 (Bloomberg) — The US House voted to cut food stamps, federal workers' benefits and other domestic programs to avoid scheduled reductions in defense spending. The chamber today passed, 218-199, a plan to cut about $310 billion in spending to … More: continued…