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House Panel Reduces Aid for Poor to Avoid Defense Cuts
BusinessWeek By Brian Faler on May 08, 2012 A US House panel voted to cut spending on food stamps, health insurance and other aid for the poor to avoid planned cuts in defense spending. The House Budget Committee voted 21-9 yesterday for legislation that would … Highlights of House GOP cuts to food stamps, health care and federal employee … GOP budget plan protects Pentagon, cuts social programs |
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