Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
If they are able to work, why would they have 90 days?
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern questions the rationale behind the 90-day limit for SNAP benefits for able-bodied adults.

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