Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 14, 2015
I think of SNAP as providing medicine for people, because I do think food is medicine.
Said by
Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern compares food assistance to medical treatment.

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