Republicans and Democrats have bickered over versions of the farm bill with both sides finding their largest disagreements remain over SNAP benefits.
The GOP favors less money for SNAP but more for farmers, while Democrats are weighing the opposite — potentially setting the stage for a delay in the bill’s renewal.
The bill is set to expire on Sept. 30, giving Congress over three months to decide on a new version, which was put off to this year after its scheduled renewal in 2023. The farm bill is decided on every five years and features a variety of stipulations designed to benefit the agriculture industry and several other programs such …