Russ Fulcher: “If I understand it correctly it was March 23, the Department of Labor announced plans to rescind the rule protecting…”

The reason for the lack of support has been because about 85% of the +/- $1.5 trillion in spending has been ear-marked for the SNAP (food-stamps) program.

They’re a friend, they’re another country that’s a friend, and you want to take care of your friends, our friends need to take care of you.

If you chose, you could sign up for a market-based deal.

I’m grateful to AARP Idaho for hosting this telephone town hall and giving Idahoans another venue to share their counsel, ask questions, and hear directly from me about the work being done in Washington, D.C., and what’s ahead in Congress.