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Rick Crawford: I strongly believe any assistance should be a hand up, not a handout.

On the recordDecember 5, 2023
I strongly believe any assistance should be a hand up, not a handout.
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Rick Crawford
Arkansas

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Crawford emphasizes the importance of assistance programs like WIC providing support rather than dependency.

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