02/27/2017
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"Finding $10 billion worth of cuts in SNAP is a terrible thing to do, and it is going to make people's lives more difficult."
"this negative rhetoric has real consequences, and it really needs to stop."
"Of those who are not working, the population is very complicated, and it includes returning veterans, it includes people who are chronically homeless, people who have undiagnosed mental illnesses."
"The notion that we would even entertain cutting SNAP by $10 billion, to me, goes against everything that I heard today in terms of how we ought to be approaching this issue."