On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
It is 3.6 million folks who would not need SNAP or as much SNAP if the minimum wage were increased.
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congress.govIt is 3.6 million folks who would not need SNAP or as much SNAP if the minimum wage were increased.
Vilsack discusses the impact of raising the minimum wage on SNAP dependency.
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I am supportive of it, but let me just simply say I think you need to go beyond that.
That is absolutely one of the priorities and one of the areas that we are focused on.