House passes GOP plan for deep cuts in food stamps?!!

[signalmankenneth]

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/09/19/house-gop-food-stamp-cuts/2839343/

 

[PostmodernProphet]

boosts the cuts to nearly $40 billion by adding stiffer requirements for many able-bodied recipients to be working or looking for work or in a job-training program

gosh, what were they thinking?....able bodied recipients need to look for work?......

 

[NOVA]

About time sigken post some good news for us.....

Of course thats only the House....what will the party of 'no' in the Senate say

 

[Big Money]

The House approved a Republican plan Thursday to cut food stamps by $39 billion during the next decade...

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/09/19/house-gop-food-stamp-cuts/2839343/

 

[tekkychick]

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/09/19/house-gop-food-stamp-cuts/2839343/

They want Repubs to lose again. I'm ok with Repubs losing again.

But I feel very sorry for those on food stamps. Sucks for them.

 

[The Dude]

Read an article about a 29 yr old surfer on food stamps!
He has no intention of getting a job and says free food is cool.
Oh he's white

 

[wanderingbear]

Dont worry the democrats and Obama will never let it pass.

 

[Big Money]

I feel very sorry for those on food stamps.

But you won't reach into your own pocket to help them, will you?