Republicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps and would make it more difficult for illegal immigrants to claim child tax credits as they piece together legislation to cut $261 billion in the coming decade.
It’s the first step in a GOP exercise aimed at cutting domestic programs to forestall big Pentagon budget cuts next year.
Read More at OfficialWire. By Andrew Taylor, AP.
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I guess they want to go along with o’bummer’s plan to make EVERYBODY mad so WHEN the rioting starts, they’ll gladly join in.
Obviously, the GOP is OWNED by the Elite or they’d go after the FRAUD o’bummer has perpetuated (the fake birth certificate that the white house lawyer admitted to ).
Totally Disgusting. We’re essentially in Martial Law already, it seems!
That’s a damn good start! Welfare has become the tail wagging the dog, especially from illegals and lazy folks who want to stay on the Government teat instead of working. Go Cryin’ John!
This is way past due! If you can buy drugs, drive a SUV, have all that sickening Blim and gold teeth, you certainly don’t need Food Stamps!