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Mike Johnson: “What we're doing is strengthening Medicaid and SNAP so that they can exist, so that they'll be there for the people that…”

On the recordMay 25, 2025
What we're doing is strengthening Medicaid and SNAP so that they can exist, so that they'll be there for the people that desperately need it the most.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Defending changes to Medicaid and SNAP.

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