Jim McGovern: “If we want to talk about a reform, we ought to be talking about a…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015

If we want to talk about a reform, we ought to be talking about a benefit that actually meets the need.

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McGovern advocates for reforms to ensure SNAP benefits meet actual needs.

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Jim McGovern: “If we want to talk about a reform, we ought to be talking about a benefit that actually meets the need.”