If you take SNAP and you reduce it or you eliminate it, you are obviously going to impact not just the poor families that are receiving it.
Tom Vilsack: “If you take SNAP and you reduce it or you eliminate it, you are obviously going to impact not just the poor families…”
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Vilsack warns about the broader economic impact of reducing SNAP.
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