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6/18/13
Americans who cannot afford to eat can take some comfort in the farm bill approved by the U.S. Senate, which cut food stamps by a manageable $4 billion over the next 10 years. The House, which is expected to vote on its version of the legislation this week, wants to cut food stamps by five times that amount. But th …
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