Jim McGovern: “Does anyone here believe that the current SNAP benefit is adequate for…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015

Does anyone here believe that the current SNAP benefit is adequate for a family to be able to pay for the groceries they need for an entire month?

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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McGovern questions the adequacy of SNAP benefits for families.

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