No Food Stamp Cuts Here: Mississippi Not Included in SNAP Cuts Embedded in Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C.–You heard about possible cuts to food stamps, or the SNAP program, last year and in early 2014, when the Farm Bill was being...
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Food Stamp Benefits Will Drop: Farm Bill Expected to Pass Senate Today
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–You’ve heard it from Senators Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran. The Farm Bill was expected to pass the U.S. Senate Tuesday, adjusting the subsidies...
What You Pay for Milk May Not Double: Farm Bill Keeps Food Stamps, Closes Loopholes
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–A tentative agreement has been reached on a Farm Bill in the U.S. Senate that could keep what you pay for milk from doubling...
You Could Lose Some of Your Food Stamp Benefits, Effort to Stop It
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–You could lose some of your monthly SNAP benefits if America falls off the “Food Stamp Cliff”. What that is, an expiration of extra...
Miss. Republicans Vote to Cut Money to Food Stamp Program, Lone Dem. Votes No
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–The vote came Thursday in Washington to cut the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, or Food Stamps, by nearly $40 billion over the...
Mississippi Delegation Supports New House Farm Bill
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–A new Farm Bill has passed, but it has some elements missing that stopped the measure from passing the U.S. House before. The big...