Key House Democrat says ‘no way’ to SNAP cuts

Congress will write the 2023 farm bill without harming SNAP, notwithstanding Republican suggestions to restrict food-stamp eligibility, said the senior Democrat on the House Agriculture Committee on Monday. “There is no way we are going to accept any cuts in this program,” said Rep. David Scott of Georgia at a farm conference. House Republicans, who… » Read More

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