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Republican War on Food Stamps: One Giant LieTruth-OutSpeaker of the House John Boehner (R-Ohio) speaks during his weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 20, 2013. Opposition by Democrats to cuts in the food stamp program helped lead to the defeat of the House farm bill, raising … More: …

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Boston Globe Food Stamps Loom Over Negotiations to Pass Farm BillBloombergU.S. lawmakers meeting tomorrow to reconcile House and Senate versions of agricultural policy legislation will find the table crowded with members who have deeply held and widely divergent views on food stamps. The tension is underscored by conferees …Farm bill talks …

Congress Must Rescue Food Stamp ProgramHuffington Post2013-10-29-capitolbuildingpicture_2.jpg Congress can make or break our fight against hunger at home and overseas. Both food stamps, to help impoverished Americans, and the global Food for Peace program are on the line in Farm Bill meetings starting … More: continued here

U.S. lawmakers meeting tomorrow to reconcile House and Senate versions of agricultural policy legislation will find the table crowded with members who have deeply held and widely divergent views on food stamps. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Joker prints his own stamps to send free mail all over the worldExpress.co.ukJoker prints his own stamps to send free mail all over the world. ECCENTRIC Angus McDonagh sends letters for free all over the world by sticking on DIY stamps featuring his own face – and he's got …

Boston Globe Farm bill talks focus on size of food stamp cutsBoston GlobeThe House and Senate are far apart on the sensitive issue of how much money to cut from food stamps, and lawmakers are hoping to resolve that debate before election-year politics set in. Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar, a …

Food stamp benefits are dropping; use our database to see the impact in your …MLive.comFunding for Michigan's share of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as food stamps, will drop by $183 million in the next year, according to the Michigan League for Public Policy. The decrease is a result …

Food Stamps is Growing Rapidly . Today, about 47 million Americans, or one in seven, receives food stamps. Food stamp spending has been soaring, doubling from roughly $20 billion to $40 billion between fiscal years (FY) 2000 and 2007 and then doubling again to approximately $80 billion by FY 2012. …

FCC rubber-stamps use of select AT&T LTE bands by smaller US carriersEngadgetLast month, AT&T agreed to let smaller US carriers use its 700MHz LTE spectrum, and now the Federal Communications Commission has rubber stamped the company's interoperability plan. With the approval in place, the way is paved for punier providers …FCC …