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Helping those who can’t help themselves

The House Agriculture Committee approved a version of the 2012 farm bill that would cut 16.5 billion dollars to the federal food stamp program over the next decade. 2.3 million people would lose food stamps, and thousands of children would lose access to free school lunches.  Rev. Al Sharpton weighs in on these cuts and how they will affect real people.