Farm Bill

What the House Drama Reveals about the State of Extremism in America

What the House Drama Reveals about the State of Extremism in America

The gang of extremists, who controlled the process of deciding the Speaker, did not so much elect McCarthy as much…

2 years ago

Senate Passes Farm Bill With No Food Stamp Changes; Battle Looms In the House

A week ago we reported that the U.S. House of Representatives passed a major piece of legislation called the “Farm…

6 years ago

Democrats Stick Together And Hand Trump And Ryan Massive Humiliating Farm Bill Defeat

With Republicans divided on the Farm Bill, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held the House Democrats together, and the result was…

7 years ago

Congressional Republicans Quietly Plan SNAP Cuts While No One Is Watching

It is imperative that the Farm Bill and all policies that seek to meet human needs actually address the real…

7 years ago

The Farm Bill Makes The Koch Brothers Richer While Destroying the Clean Water Act

Washington celebrates finally getting a farm bill passed, corporate agribusiness, the insurance industry, and the Koch brothers are celebrating a…

11 years ago

Consumed By Hunger Lust, House Republicans Are Literally Trying To Starve The Needy

What House Republicans are doing has nothing whatsoever to do with politics and everything to do with increasing hunger for…

11 years ago

Charles Koch Launches Campaign to Eliminate the Minimum Wage

Charles Koch has joined Republicans pushing to eliminate the nation's minimum wage. He implied that getting rid of minimum wage…

11 years ago

House Republicans Pass Farm Bill That Rewards Corporations While Starving The Poor

The only way House Republicans could get the Farm Bill passed was to not just cut food aid for the…

11 years ago

Nancy Pelosi Rips Boehner and Cantor’s Unprofessional Amateur Hour Clown Show

Democratic Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi completely shredded John Boehner and Eric Cantor after they tried to blame her for the…

11 years ago

Paul Ryan Wants to Throw 1.8 Million People Off Of Food Stamps for Having a Car

One of the most outrageous components of the Farm Bill is that millionaire Rep. Paul Ryan wants to deny people…

11 years ago

House Republicans Are Planning to Eliminate Food Assistance for 13 Million Americans

House Republicans have a ten year plan to eliminate food assistance for 13 million more hungry working Americans and seniors…

12 years ago

Obama Masterfully Ties Paul Ryan to the Most Unpopular House in History

President Obama showed Mitt Romney why choosing Paul Ryan was a big mistake, by immediately linking Ryan to the most…

12 years ago

Republicans Cut off Food Assistance to Millions of Americans who own a Car

The Republican plan eliminates categorical eligibility which means that a family living at or below the poverty line that owns…

12 years ago