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    House Passes Farm Bill With Controversial Work Requirements

    The House of Representatives passed its version of the farm bill Thursday afternoon with strict work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP.
    by Brakkton Booker Jun 21, 2018 2 minutes

    By a razor-thin margin, the House of Representatives passed its version of the farm bill Thursday as Republican leadership was able to round up just enough support from members of its conservative wing to clear passage.

    The GOP-backed measure, which covers farm and food policy legislation, passed 213-211.

    The $867 billion package renews the safety

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