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Farm Bill Defeat Spares Maryland Food Stamp Recipients

Delmarva Public Media | By Don Rush
Published June 21, 2013 at 11:09 AM EDT
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The defeat of the Farm Bill in the House by a vote of 195 to 234 yesterday has many Marylanders who rely on the Food Stamp program breathing a bit easier.

But as Maryland News Connection reporter Allison Burns reports there are fears for the future.

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Don Rush
Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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