The Reform movement joined Christian leaders in speaking out against proposed cuts to food stamps and other social service programs. Rabbi David Saperstein, director of the Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism, expressed concern about proposed cuts of $39 billion to $50 billion in social programs, including $844 million in food stamps.
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