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Volunteers sort donated food at the Capital Area Food Bank November 14, 2013 in Washington, DC. The Bedford Falls Foundation Food Distribution Center is the Capital Area Food Bank's hub for getting food to its partners and other charities to feed those who cannot afford to feed themselves. AFP PHOTO/Brendan SMIALOWSKIBRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images

NBC News: Food stamp cuts leave pantries struggling to meet rising need

Washington Examiner -

November 29, 2013 5:00 am

Senate Armed Services Committee member Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, to discus his recent trip to Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)

US Sen. Jack Reed urges Congress to aid food banks

Associated Press -

November 27, 2013 5:00 am

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker talks about his call for a special session of the state Legislature to delay shifting more than 100,000 Wisconsinites to the federal health insurance exchange during a press conference in Madison, Wis., on Nov. 14. (AP Photo/Wisconsin State Journal, M.P. King)

Proposal delaying health care coverage could save Wisconsin $23 million

Associated Press -

November 27, 2013 5:00 am

CNNMoney: Food stamp cuts will hurt kids, White House says

CNNMoney: Food stamp cuts will hurt kids, White House says

Washington Examiner -

November 27, 2013 5:00 am

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Monday said he would not sign the bill that passed the Senate because its benefits are too generous. (AP/Ross D. Franklin)

Education

Immigrant tuition bill will go to Chris Christie ‘as is’

Associated Press -

November 26, 2013 5:00 am

Reuters: Food stamps may not improve food security, diet quality

Reuters: Food stamps may not improve food security, diet quality

Washington Examiner -

November 26, 2013 5:00 am

NY making $4.5M more grants for food banks

NY making $4.5M more grants for food banks

Associated Press -

November 26, 2013 5:00 am

Spending on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps, fell by $5 billion this month as a temporary funding boost was allowed to expire. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Hungry Americans less productive as budget cuts deepen

Bloomberg News -

November 25, 2013 5:00 am

Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum looks at corn plants during a tour of Pioneer Hi-Bred Carver Center in Johnston, Iowa. (AP/Chris Carlson)

Energy and Environment

Iowans worry about ethanol’s lost political clout

Thomas Beaumont -

November 25, 2013 5:00 am

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