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The loss of freedom in enforcing new rules for food stampsWashington PostUSDA will need to ensure that illegal immigrants, lottery winners, college students and the dead cannot receive food stamps and that people cannot collect benefits in multiple states. I'm sure that some of those exclusions (lottery winners, the dead …

Farm Bill Cuts $8 Billion in Food Stamps, Preserves Handouts to Koch IndustriesThe Nation. (blog)The final iteration of the bill cuts $8 billion from food stamps, a key demand made by Americans for Prosperity, which aired advertisements and organized opposition to the initial Farm Bill because of the supposed waste …

Washington Post (blog) Why the food stamp cuts in the farm bill affect only a third of statesWashington Post (blog)When the president signs the farm bill on Friday, he'll be enacting a huge set of policies including an $8.6 billion cut to food stamps over the next decade. But the …

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Fort Dodge Messenger Legislation maintains subsidies, cuts food stamps by $800 millionFort Dodge MessengerWASHINGTON – Cuts to food stamps, continued subsidies to farmers and victories for animal rights advocates. The massive, five-year farm bill heading toward final passage this week has broad implications for just about every American, from the …

Senate Passes Long-Stalled Farm Bill, With Clear Winners and LosersNew York TimesFew were as unhappy as Sheena Wright, the president of the United Way in New York, who expects to see a surge of hungry people seeking help because the bill cuts $8 billion in food stamps over a decade. …

KERO-TV 23 Congress Passes Farm Bill, Cuts Food Stamps By $8.7 BillionNews OneThe Senate voted 68-32 on Tuesday to slash food stamps for 850,000 households across the nation, resulting in an average $90 per month loss in benefits per family, reports MSNBC.com. The newly passed Farm Bill, which includes an …

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Minneapolis Star Tribune Senate sends farm bill to Obama, bill would cut food stamps, maintain farm …Minneapolis Star TribuneWASHINGTON — The sweeping farm bill that Congress sent to President Obama Tuesday has something for almost everyone, from the nation's 47 million food stamp recipients to Southern peanut growers, Midwest corn …

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