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Farm bill’s SNAP reforms tee up partisan fight

04/12/18 1:30 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Collin Peterson dairy farm bill Feeding America fruits and vegetables House Agriculture Committee Mike Conaway Paul Ryan SNAP specialty crops Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program welfare reform
The House Agriculture Committee’s proposed farm bill provides a mix of new restrictions and incentives in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that Republicans say would give beneficiaries’ new dignity by helping them find work or better-paying employment.
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