Jim McGovern actually said...

Let me be clear, my colleagues and I stand united against efforts to take food away from veterans, children, families, or any vulnerable American in the farm bill, or in any other legislation.

Context

McGovern opposes cuts to food assistance programs affecting vulnerable populations.

06/06/2023

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