Senate GOP farm bill plan: Billions more for farm subsidies, cuts in SNAP

The new farm bill should spend tens of billions of dollars more on crop subsidies and crop insurance while paring SNAP outlays, said Arkansas Sen. John Boozman in releasing the Senate GOP’s outline for farm bill discussions on Tuesday. “I hope that we can get a farm bill done” this year, he said. If action… » Read More

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