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On the recordMarch 28, 2019
the loss of food assistance will likely create additional financial and emotional stress making it harder to achieve this goal.
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Jahana Hayes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Hayes warns that losing food assistance could hinder self-sufficiency efforts.

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