Slate Magazine House votes due on crop subsidies, food stampsThe Seattle TimesRepublican leaders have said they want to finish voting on the bill Thursday. Supporters have been working this week to shore up support for the measure as members of both parties have signaled opposition to the legislation's $2 billion cut in food stamps.House Votes…
San Francisco Chronicle House votes due on crop subsidies, food stampsSan Francisco ChronicleWASHINGTON (AP) — The House is expected to vote Thursday on cuts to government farm subsidies and food stamps as lawmakers move toward passage of a five-year, half trillion-dollar farm bill. Republican leaders have said they want to finish voting on …House Votes to…
From Food Stamps To Milk Subsidies, Farm Bill Stretching The Limits Of …BuzzFeedBut when it comes to the farm bill — the omnibus measure loathed by conservatives that funds everything from crop insurance to food stamps— King not only supports the multi-billion dollar legislation, he's actively helping round up conservative … More: continued here
WASHINGTON – The House is expected to vote Thursday on cuts to government farm subsidies and food stamps as lawmakers move toward passage of a five-year, half trillion-dollar farm bill. More: continued here
OTTAWA, June 20, 2013 /CNW/ – Today, Canada Post unveiled two stamps honouring the daring exploits of two legendary Canadian heroes Laura Secord and Charles de Salaberry. These stamps are the second in … More: continued here
Wonkbook: Pass the farm bill, or these kids on food stamps get itWashington PostMike Conaway, a Texas Republican, is offering an amendment to get Congress working again: Either pass the farm bill by September 30th or the food stamp program gets it. Yes, food stamps. The particular spur Conaway has come up with is that…
The House is expected to vote Thursday on cuts to government farm subsidies and food stamps as lawmakers move toward passage of a five-year, half trillion-dollar farm bill. Republican leaders have said … More: continued here
Yahoo! News House votes due on crop subsidies, food stampsYahoo! NewsWASHINGTON (AP) — The House is expected to vote Thursday on cuts to government farm subsidies and food stamps as lawmakers move toward passage of a five-year, half trillion-dollar farm bill. Republican leaders have said they want to finish voting on …House Votes to Cut Food…
House Rejects Restoring Food-Stamp FundsWall Street Journal (blog)House lawmakers defeated an attempt by Democrats to restore the $20.5 billion that would be cut from food-stamps programs over the next decade under the House farm bill that is currently being debated. The amendment was offered by Rep. James … More: continued here
House to consider cuts to food stampsKOMO NewsSen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, speaks to reporters as the Senate votes on a farm bill. WASHINGTON (AP) – A wide-ranging farm bill the House is considering would cut food stamps by $2 billion a year and … More: continued here