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By a strong, veto-proof majority, the House passed a $290 billion farm bill with increased subsidies for farmers and food stamps for the poor amid rising grocery prices while sprinkling in pet projects that lawmakers can take home to voters this election year. More: continued here

Fake Passport Stamps UncoveredUB Post, Mongolia –10 minutes agoThe Office of Immigration, Naturalization and Foreign Citizens of Mongolia last week detected counterfeit stamps in the passports of two illegal … More: continued here

Sea rescue stamps series go on saleNew Post Leader, UK –1 hour agoA new set of six stamps entitled 'Mayday – Rescue at sea' have been released to pay tribute to the men and women of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution … More: continued here

If you’re on food stamps and you’ve lost food from this week’s storms and power outages, the State Department of Family and Children Services can help. More: continued here

Stamps go up a pennyKHQA, IL –6 minutes agoBy Melissa Shriver Speaking of mail deliveries…it now costs a penny more to send a letter these days. The cost of a stamp on a first class letter went … More: continued here

DFACS Will Replace Food Stamps13wmaz, GA –4 hours agoIf you're on food stamps and you've lost food from this week's storms and power outages, the State Department of Family and Children Services can help. … More: continued here

WKTV As cost of products increase, amount of food stamps dispersed …WKTV, NY –4 hours agoHowever as those prices continue to rise those who are on assistance, from the government, are still getting the same amount of food stamps monthly. … More: continued here

The 5-year measure offers more subsidies for farmers, food stamps for the poor, and special election-year projects. The 318-106 margin is more than enough to override a threatened veto from President Bush. He says the bill is too costly and gives too much money to wealthy farmers with farm prices …

Charles Eames would have turned 100 on June 17. To commemorate his birthday, the United States Postal Service is issuing 42-cent stamps featuring the collaborative work of the influential designer and his wife, Ray. More: continued here

Stamps Commemorate Charles and Ray EamesArchitectural Record –5 hours agoTo commemorate his birthday, the United States Postal Service is issuing 42-cent stamps featuring the collaborative work of the influential designer and his … More: continued here