Headline RoundupMay 18th, 2018
Farm Bill Fails to Pass House Amid Immigration Fight
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The House rejected a farm subsidy and food stamp bill written by the GOP after several Republicans voted against it in attempts to force Paul Ryan to bring immigration legislation to a vote.
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House Conservatives Punch GOP Leaders In The Mouth By Torpedoing Farm BillTownhall
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The House Freedom Caucus delivered a gut punch to Republican leadership. They voted down and killed the farm bill. The HFC, which represents the conservative wing of House Republicans
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House Rejects Farm Bill as Some Conservatives Withhold SupportWall Street Journal (News)
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The House on Friday rejected a five-year agriculture and food-stamp bill written by Republicans, reflecting the scrambled politics within the GOP’s ranks.
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House Farm Bill Collapses Amid Republican DisarrayNew York Times (News)
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The House, in a striking display of Republican division, rejected a massive farm bill on Friday that would have imposed strict new work requirements on beneficiaries of federal food aid while continuing farm subsidies popular with rural voters.
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