As it was previously noted, House Republicans are considering a bill, which has already been approved by committee, that would oversee deep spending cuts to programs that provide food and nutritional assistance to low-income pregnant women, children, and elderly citizens.
The Center for American Progress brings us the following chart comparing the cost of one year of nutritional assistance to one day of the Bush Tax Cuts.
The cost of the these programs is minuscule in the grand scheme of the entire federal budget, but when you're attempting to compensate for the high cost of your tax-cut-fetish, anything is fair game.