07/15/2019
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"These programs are temporary. I myself was a SNAP recipient raising my children many years ago. And these are meant to stabilize families until you can stand on your own."
"This conversation comes at a critical time. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, families across the country are still struggling."
"He shared his concerns that low-income workers may abruptly lose support as they stabilize themselves with employment and reach what we call the benefit cliff."
"I was pleased to hear that, because I have a similar concern, and we worked together to have this hearing today."