Planned cuts in food stamps decried

The vote by the House of Representatives on Thursday to slash billions from food stamps has rocked local advocates for the poor, who see the move as a potential blow to people already struggling to survive. More: continued here

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Make Food Stamps Make Sense – National Review Online (blog)

YourErie Make Food Stamps Make SenseNational Review Online (blog)Jason Voorhees (I., Camp Crystal Lake) is a slasher; Eric Cantor (R., Virginia) is not. Representative Cantor is at most a trimmer, not that you would know it from recent headlines raising the alarm over his plan to “slash” food-stamp spending. He …

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