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Food stamp budget fight shapes up as fiercest
Washington observers forecast the hardest battle over cutting funds for the 11.1 billion food stamp program. Reagan aides back cuts led by Sen. Jesse Helms, while church groups unions and state officials organize a lobbying push to protect nutrition, school meals, and welfare benefits for the truly needy.
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Harry F. Rosenthal
Washington
Jesse Helms
Ike Bart Shollenberger
Community Nutrition Institute
House
Congress
North Carolina
Field Marishal
Reagan
David Stockman
Food Marketing Institute
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Arnold Mayer
Food Workers Union
National Association of Counties
Stockman
Linda Wolf
American Public Welfare Association
Helms
Karen Brown
FMI
Capitol Hill