USDA will wait for Congress to decide SNAP work rules

Congress should have the first, and last, word on stricter work requirements for able-bodied SNAP recipients, said Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Thursday. The USDA is working on the issue as a regulatory matter, but Perdue, who has spoken out against food stamps as “a permanent lifestyle,” told reporters that he would not intrude on… » Read More

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