Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
we ought to be moving this discussion at some point toward how we boost the overall SNAP benefit.
Said by
Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern emphasizes the need to increase SNAP benefits for families.

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