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“Tea Party Republicans, in an effort to kill the farm bill will stereotype and make racial comments about food stamps - which is a big element to the program.”

Quote by Eleanor Clift

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Eleanor Clift
Eleanor Clift

Eleanor Clift is an American journalist born on July 7, 1940. She is known for her in-depth reporting on political and social issues and has worked for several prominent media outlets, including Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. Clift's work is praised for its insightful analysis and profound insight. more

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