Richard Blumenthal said "Millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table — a harsh reality that President Trump has abjectly failed to recognize, and Republicans have made worse by refusing to work with Democrats on reopening the government and providing access to health care." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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Millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table — a harsh reality that President Trump has abjectly failed to recognize, and Republicans have made worse by refusing to work with Democrats on reopening the government and providing access to health care.

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Richard Blumenthal

Democratic · Connecticut

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Editor's note · Context

Critiquing the Trump administration's handling of the SNAP program during the government shutdown.

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