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On the recordMarch 28, 2019
the proposed rule also circumvents the will of Congress by attempting to implement, through executive action, policy changes Congress rejected
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Jahana Hayes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Hayes criticizes the proposed rule for bypassing Congress's decision on SNAP policy.

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