GOP fights over major food stamp crackdown

The House Agriculture Committee on Thursday unveiled its approach for a long-term farm and food bill that would reduce spending by $3.5 billion a year, almost half of that coming from cuts in the federal fo...
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NY seeks to ban sugary drinks from food stamp buys

New York doesn't want anyone to buy soda using food stamps.The New York Times reports officials in that city are seeking to ban people from using of food stamps to buy soft drinks, an attempt to improve the he...