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Read More »GOP leaders ready to quell states’ food stamp revolt – Politico
Politico GOP leaders ready to quell states' food stamp revoltPolitico“Since the passage of the farm bill, states have found ways to cheat, once again, on signing up people for food stamps,” Speaker of the House John Boehner told reporters Thursday. “And so I would hope that the House would act …
Read More »Post office truck overturns. smashes another vehicle on Gulf Freeway – KPRC Houston
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