Excerpt: | Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives achieved a Pyrrhic victory earlier today with the passage of an unconscionable, cruel farm bill that they managed to pass with only a handful of votes to spare after hours of acrimonious debate. The Republican-backed proposal, which passed without a single Democratic vote, provides around $195 billion in […] |
Published at: | 8:09 PM on Thursday, July 11th, 2013 |
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Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
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Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Economic Security, Our Environment |
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Other Tags: | Social Safety Net |
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