Conaway: Work requirements will be salient part of food stamp reform

House Agriculture Committee chairman Michael Conaway said his plans for “meaningful reforms” in food stamps, namely limiting access to benefits and stringent work requirements, “may very well make the 2018 farm bill harder” to pass than the 2014 law, enacted 16 months behind schedule. “I am committed 110 percent to getting both [food stamps and farm… » Read More

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