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U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson slams farm bill over $187 billion SNAP cut

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May 6, 2026

For the first time since the U.S. House passed a sweeping farm bill, Mississippi's lone "no" vote is speaking out. Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson took to social media Wednesday mo…

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U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson slams farm bill over $187 billion SNAP cut

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