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Food-Stamps Fight, Elections Combine to Slow Farm Law
Bloomberg Congress's election-year calendar and conflicts over food stamps may make this week's House Agriculture Committee consideration of a farm-aid and nutrition bill the measure's last advance before current law expires at the end of September. People need more food stamps in bad economy Congress expected to extend farm bill deadline Compromise 2012 farm bill plows rift into House Dem lawmakers |
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