U.S. lawmakers agree on Farm Bill, aiming for vote this week
date:Dec 12, 2018
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Food stamps, as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is known, are used by more than 40 million Americans, or about 12 percent of the total U.S. population.

The move to tighten eligibility criteria failed to garner enough support in the Senate, and Trump blamed Democrats opposed to the tighter restrictions for stalling the bill.

It was certainly a compromise, a staffer at the House Agricultural Committee said. Weve had significant differences in virtually every title
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