Farm bill rejected in partisan split over food stamp cost-sharing

Source: www.rollcall.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:33:36 GMT

The Senate Agriculture Committee rejected a five-year farm bill Thursday at a contentious markup plagued by Republican absences and a Democratic rebellion over plans for imposing food stamp costs on state governments. The 10-11 vote defeating the 983-page bill marked a rare break from the bipartisan support that typically accompanies a farm bill, a sprawling […]

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