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Hypocrites! Food stamps are a pro life policy. I know single moms who make $8/hr and need food stamps to feed their children.
Meanwhile “farmer” Rep Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) has gotten I think $7million since the 90’s from the farm bill he votes on for himself.
> In March, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, called the states’ moves “fraud.” House Agriculture Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., and House Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Upton, R-Mich., have asked the Obama administration to “hold states accountable” for dodging the cuts
So they literally want to take the food out of the mouths of these residents, and are angry that Governors’ of these states won’t do that?
pushed the cuts. In March, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, called the states’ moves “fraud.” House Agriculture Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., and House Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Upton, R-Mich., have asked the Obama administration to “hold states accountable” for dodging the cuts.
The GOP are angry that blue state governors are doing what they were elected to do: look after their people
Hungry people tend to be willing to work for lower wages.