Peterson: Food stamp deal in place, farm bill framework could come this week – MinnPost.com
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Peterson: Food stamp deal in place, farm bill framework could come this week
MinnPost.com WASHINGTON — Lawmakers negotiating the terms of a new five-year farm bill have agreed to the size of the bill's cut to the food stamps program, one of the major sticking points between the House and Senate, Rep. Collin Peterson said Monday. Peterson … Farm bill passage held up by fight over food stamps Extension of Farm Subsidies Rebuffed by Senate Democrats Farm bill talks close, bill heading for January vote |
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