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On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
Now, there is also a growing movement and they use this term, healthy foods, right, we fight that battle, that limit the items that the food stamp recipient can get only to healthy foods.
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David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

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David Scott discusses the movement to limit SNAP purchases to only healthy foods.

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