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On the recordJuly 2, 2025
In this bill, you provide a $2 billion tax break for gun silencers, but you cut SNAP benefits for vulnerable families, which, by the way, is on average $2 per person, per meal.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

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McGovern criticizes the bill's tax breaks and cuts to SNAP benefits.

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