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BoRaGard

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3. "Trump's Big Cuts Are Going to Overwhelm Food Banks With Hungry People"

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Sat Jul 12, 2025, 09:37 AM

Jul 12

The New Republic: https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-big-cuts-going-overwhelm-100000546.html

"The newly passed Republican bill slashing government spending and expanding tax breaks primarily for the wealthy has left the food banks that serve vulnerable populations all across the nation reeling, with leaders warning that cuts to food assistance programs and other benefits could force millions of Americans to seek help from charitable organizations lacking the infrastructure to pick up the slack."

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Are we paying for more luxury G.O.P. gourmet Golffe* today? [View all] BoRaGard Jul 12 OP

Golly, I haven't golfed once in the second imposition. Hugin Jul 12 #1

But meals on wheels to ensure that Bettie Jul 12 #2

"Trump's Big Cuts Are Going to Overwhelm Food Banks With Hungry People" BoRaGard Jul 12 #3

Will "Pheasant Under Glass" be on the Gourmet G.O.P. luncheon menu? BoRaGard Jul 12 #4

You are in fact paying more for today's luxury G.O.P. Gourmet Golffe for Billionaires. BoRaGard Jul 12 #5

Clouds in Krasnov's sky BoRaGard Jul 12 #6

For the record, he is golfing again today (7/13), then going to a soccer game BoRaGard Jul 13 #7