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On the recordMarch 16, 2015
It seems like this is going to place a big burden on them because there is just no guarantee, once you kick people off the program, that a job appears.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

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Mike Quigley expresses concern about the impact of SNAP cuts on community resources.

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