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Christian Science Monitor Failed Budget Talks Impacts Farm Bill, Food StampsHispanicBusiness.comFor a year or more, lawmakers and farm groups have been wrangling over the $1 trillion bill, the sprawling piece of legislation that sets the nation's farm policy and covers food stamps. With a constrained federal budget, negotiations over the bill …Politics Gone Sour: Why…

Buy your Forever Stamps now, cost of postage stamps to increaseShakopee Valley News, MN –30 minutes agoThe US Postal Service approved new prices for mailing services, including a 2-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail stamp to 44 cents. … More: continued here

Saudi Gazette Exit stamps for stranded expats next weekSaudi GazetteJEDDAH – Deportation centers under the Passport Directorate will start issuing final exit stamps next week, in a special drive to help stranded Indian workers to leave the Kingdom taking advantage of the grace period announced by Custodian of the Two …and more » More: continued here

Trump Budget Proposes Cuts to Food-Stamp ProgramWall Street Journal (subscription)President Donald Trump's budget on Tuesday will propose a $193 billion reduction in spending on the food-stamp program over a decade, according to people familiar with the plans. The proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, … More: continued here

Hanover couple's Vintage Stamp Jewels shines at Macy's and moreBaltimore SunOne fall afternoon, stay-at-home mom Monica Sisk stumbled upon a box of antique postage stamps in her basement. The stamps, saved from correspondences with international pen pals by her husband's grandmother, reminded Sisk of necklaces she'd seen …and more » More: continued here

Food stamps, federal assistance a way of life for some local residentsAsbury Park PressThe number of low-income Monmouth and Ocean counties residents using food stamps and seeking assistance for medical bills hit a 10-year high last year, …and more » More: continued here