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Catholic bishops urge Oklahoma Rep. Frank Lucas to avoid cuts to food stampsNewsOK.comFrank Lucas is chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, which is scheduled to consider a proposal Wednesday to cut $33 billion from the food stamp program over the next decade. By Chris Casteel | Published: April 17, 2012 …

GOP wants to cut food stamps in deficit-trim driveSacramento BeeBy ANDREW TAYLOR AP WASHINGTON — Republicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps as they piece together legislation to trim $261 billion from the federal budget over the next decade, hoping to forestall major Pentagon cutbacks. More: …

Tuoitrenews Politician aims to give Pakistan a softer stampNew York Daily NewsMohammad Ali Shah, the sports minister of Sindh province in Pakistan, wants to promote a softer image of his country through his stamp collection. Shah's aim is to create a world record in stamps. A provincial minister in troubled …

LINCOLN PARK, Mich. – A Michigan lottery winner was charged with fraud Tuesday for collecting food stamps and public health insurance despite pocketing a $735,000 jackpot. More: continued here

Republicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps as they piece together legislation to trim $261 billion from the federal budget over the next decade, hoping to forestall major Pentagon … More: continued here

NEWS.com.au Michigan woman who got food stamps after $735K lottery prize charged with …Washington PostA Michigan lottery winner was charged with fraud Tuesday for collecting food stamps and public health insurance despite pocketing a $735000 jackpot. Amanda Clayton, 25, was silent during a brief court hearing after spending a night …

WISH GOP wants to cut food stamps in deficit-trim driveSan Francisco Chronicle(04-17) 13:37 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps as they piece together legislation to trim $261 billion from the federal budget over the next decade, hoping to forestall major Pentagon …

GOP to cut food stamps in deficit-reduction driveThe Seattle TimesRepublicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps and would make it more difficult for illegal immigrants to claim child tax credits as they piece together legislation to cut $261 billion in the coming decade.and more » More: continued …

KUNC Catholic bishops criticize Ryan budget cuts to food stampsThe Hill (blog)By Jonathan Easley – 04/17/12 01:33 PM ET The US Conference of Catholic Bishops is criticizing the House-passed Republican budget for cutting food stamps and other assistance programs for the poor. In a letter to the House Agriculture Committee, …

GOP to cut food stamps, child tax credit for illegal immigrants in deficit …Washington PostWASHINGTON — Republicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps and would make it more difficult for illegal immigrants to claim child tax credits as they piece together legislation to cut $261 billion …