The Hill Once again, the farm bill is stuffed with food stampsThe HillIn reality, roughly 80 percent of the bill's annual budget is earmarked for food stamps, officially called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Most of the other 20 percent is dedicated to pork barrel spending and crony capitalism. …
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