Source: Bob Gibbs, THE HILL, 7/28/11
As Congress works to rein in wasteful government spending and balance the federal budget, we are also preparing to write the 2012 farm bill. The farm bill sets the nation’s long-term agricultural and food policies and the priorities for funding of farm and nutrition programs, including food stamps and school lunch programs, for the next five years.
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