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Sep 19

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News Wrap: U.S. House Battles Over Slashing Food Stamp Funding

In our news wrap Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives battled over a bill that would slash food stamps by $40 billion over the next decade. The Democrat-run Senate and White House oppose the bill. Also, a Texas appeals court…

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Jun 20

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News Wrap: U.S. House Fails to Pass Farm Bill

In other news Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives failed to pass a five-year, half-trillion dollar farm bill. The bill would have cut food stamps by $2 billion annually. Also, Afghan President Hamid Karzai has changed his mind and says…

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Jun 06

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With 47 Million Americans on Food Assistance, Congress Considers Cuts

With 47 Million Americans on Food Assistance, Congress Considers Cuts…

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Aug 06

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Food Stamps at Heart of ‘Unfinished’ Fight Over Farm Bill

U.S. farmers have suffered greatly from drought this year, but the farm bill, promising help, failed to pass Congress before summer recess. In contention: food stamps. Judy Woodruff speaks to Daniel Newhauser of Roll Call about Congress' unfinished business and…

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May 10

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News Wrap: House GOP Looks for Spending Cuts; Greece Struggles with Government

In other news Thursday, House Republicans pushed through a bill to prevent a 10 percent cut in the U.S. defense budget by cutting $300 billion in food stamps, health care and federal pensions, over 10 years. Also, Greece's struggle to…

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Mar 26

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Albany Park Theatre Project’s ‘Feast’

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Jan 23

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Congress, White House Hammer out Stimulus Package Details

U.S. House leaders met with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Wednesday to shape the details of a economic stimulus package amid fears of a recession and concerns over volatile financial markets, both in the U.S. and abroad. Two economists assess the…

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