Lower food-stamp costs spur some farm-bill crowing
Cost savings under the 2014 farm law will be more than twice as large as originally forecast, around $36 billion over 10 years, thanks to markedly lower projected outlays on food stamps and crop insurance, says the House Agriculture Committee. The rosier outlook will not stop an ongoing review of food stamps, the largest U.S.… » Read More
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