Heat-and-eat “will not go away,” says House chairman

States are following the law in averting cuts in food stamp benefits tied to utility costs, said Rep Jim McGovern of Massachusetts during a lively moment in a House Agriculture Committee hearing. “This is very much consistent with the law,” said McGovern, a Democrat, before chiding Republicans for “a lot of complaining by members of your party.” “This issue… » Read More

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