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McCarthy adds work rules to demands for debt ceiling talks

03/28/23 9:42 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS 1996 welfare reform Bill Clinton farm bill federal debt ceiling Kevin McCarthy nutrition assistance President Joe Biden SNAP work requirements

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy called on President Joe Biden agree to tighten welfare program work requirements, raising the stakes on an issue that could trip up a new farm bill.

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