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On the recordFebruary 15, 2017
It is great cost to the people that are the assistance part of this program, and it is also of great cost to the people, for lack of maybe knowledge or the idea that the government is incentivizing it, sending them home with candy bars and soda pop.
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Doug LaMalfa
Republican · California

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LaMalfa emphasizes the financial burden of SNAP on both recipients and taxpayers.

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