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Town Hall Food Stamp Cuts Backed by Republicans With Constituents on RollsBusinessweekAs the U.S. economy recovers from the worst recession since the Great Depression, the explosive growth of food stamps remains a lingering legacy. And now the program comes with an irony, as the Republicans seeking to cut it also …

E-Mail 'Post Office has limited duck hunting stamps' To A FriendAndalusia Star-NewsAttention duck hunters – now is the time to get federal duck stamps before the post office runs out, said Andalusia Postmaster Mike Kolmetz Monday. “This is not a stamp that you use to mail a letter,” Kolmetz said. …

NC Black Caucus demands DHHS get food stamps to those seeing delaysNews & ObserverSenator Earline Parmon, a Winston-Salem Democrat, in a Tuesday statement urged the state agency in charge of food stamps, the Department of Health and Human Services, to get people their benefits by Friday. Wayne Black, the state …

Stamps.com Inc. (STMP): Stamps.com – An Extraordinary Business Model That …Seeking AlphaStamps.com (STMP) does what you'd expect from a company with stamps in its name – it sells stamps, online, under a subscription-based system. Customers are given the ability to buy stamps directly from USPS, but instead of going to …

Mirnyi To Be Honoured With Stamp IssueATP World TourFollowing in the footsteps of national heroes Roger Federer and Andy Murray, Max Mirnyi will be honoured by BelarusPost with a stamp bearing his image to be released on Wednesday, 14th August. The doubles veteran won Olympic gold with Victoria … More: continued …

Sen. John Hoeven met with agricultural organizations about farm bill discussions on Tuesday in Bismarck. More: continued here

Hoeven says compromise on food stamps is comingBismarck TribuneHoeven said the onus is on the House to pass its food stamp reform portion of the farm bill quickly after returning from their August recess and to name members to a conference committee. “I really feel we need to get a …

A lost opportunity: Using food stamps to fight obesityBangor Daily NewsThe Democratically controlled Legislature in June killed a bill to require the state Department of Health and Human Services to apply to the federal government for permission to keep food stamp recipients from spending their benefits on sugary soft …OUR …

Dems press Boehner on food stampsThe Hill (blog)After their farm bill suffered an embarrassing defeat on the House floor — partly because GOP conservatives thought its $20 billion reduction in food stamp funding was too small — GOP leaders moved a farm bill that included no funding for food stamps.Put …

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