On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
We spend a lot of time investigating fraud, waste and abuse in the SNAP program; little time investigating abuse in the crop insurance program, which does not have income limits in place.
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congress.govWe spend a lot of time investigating fraud, waste and abuse in the SNAP program; little time investigating abuse in the crop insurance program, which does not have income limits in place.
DeLauro criticizes the lack of income limits in crop insurance compared to other federal programs.
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