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Jahana Hayes: “We are deeply concerned that the proposed changes to further restrict ABAWD's ability to receive SNAP benefits would…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2019
We are deeply concerned that the proposed changes to further restrict ABAWD's ability to receive SNAP benefits would cause significant hardship to very low-income individuals
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Jahana Hayes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Hayes expresses concern over proposed SNAP changes affecting low-income individuals.

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