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Perdue wants tighter SNAP rules; encouraged by Trump on TPP

02/07/18 6:56 AM By Philip Brasher
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Wading into a potentially divisive farm bill issue, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue asked Congress to make it harder for states to get waivers from work requirements in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
KEYWORDS Collin Peterson Food Safety Modernization Act food stamps House Agriculture Committee Mike Conaway nafta North American Free Trade Agreement Sonny Perdue Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Trans-Pacific Partnership
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