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On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
We think a limited extension is appropriate given the fact that we are still dealing with a fairly high unemployment level.
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Tom Vilsack
Democratic · Iowa

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Vilsack discusses the need for extending SNAP eligibility due to high unemployment.

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