Jim McGovern: “We should be talking about how you expand that benefit, and instead we…”

On the recordJune 19, 2019

We should be talking about how you expand that benefit, and instead we are talking about how we can throw people off of the benefit.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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McGovern advocates for expanding SNAP benefits instead of reducing them.

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