Jim McGovern said "Two-thirds of SNAP recipients are not expected to work. They are children, they are senior citizens, and they are the disabled." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015

Two-thirds of SNAP recipients are not expected to work. They are children, they are senior citizens, and they are the disabled.

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McGovern highlights that most SNAP recipients are vulnerable populations.

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