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Jim McGovern: “And the sad reality is that they are working at wages that are so low that they still qualify for this benefit.”

On the recordApril 2, 2014
And the sad reality is that they are working at wages that are so low that they still qualify for this benefit.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Highlights the inadequacy of wages leading to reliance on SNAP benefits.

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