Jim McGovern said "the notion that somehow people are clamoring to be poor enough to be eligible for SNAP is laughable." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 19, 2019

the notion that somehow people are clamoring to be poor enough to be eligible for SNAP is laughable.

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McGovern criticizes the idea that people want to be poor for SNAP eligibility.

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