Jim McGovern actually said...

I worry because there is lots of talk... looking at SNAP as a place to basically try to find money to pay for other priorities; essentially, using it as an ATM machine, and that would be a mistake.

Context

McGovern expresses concern over potential cuts to the SNAP program.

05/16/2017

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