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Food stamps: how House, Senate negotiators agreed to cut $800 million a year
Christian Science Monitor Much of the political sparring was over the depth and scope of proposed cuts to food stamps, formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a program that has rounded out in recent years to include about 1 in 7 Americans. Lawmakers reach deal on farm bill that would cut food stamps by 1 percent Bipartisan Farm Bill deal to cut over $8 billion in food stamps Hemp, farm-raised fish, food labels and food stamps: What's in the farm bill? |
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