GOP prepares bill to cut food stamps by 5% – Daily Democrat

GOP prepares bill to cut food stamps by 5%Daily DemocratMany provisions in the proposed bill were included in farm legislation defeated on the House floor in June, though several were added by amendment. The original farm bill passed by the House Agriculture Committee would have cut food stamps by about …

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$40B cut to food stamps?

House Republican leaders are to present a bill that would cut the food stamps program by $40 billion over 10 years, a move opposed by Democrats. Republicans say the program, whose enrollment soared after the 2008-09 recession, is unbearably expensive at $78 billion a year. More: continued here

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Royal Mail boss returns £120000 house payment – BBC News

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail boss returns £120000 house paymentBBC NewsRoyal Mail chief executive Moya Greene received pay and benefits worth £1.47m last financial year, the group's annual report has revealed. Ms Greene's basic salary was unchanged at £498,000, but other benefits increased, meaning her total package went …Royal Mail boss payments revealedexpressandstar.comMoya …

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