Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
I am happy to work with you to increase the benefit because it is inadequate.
Said by
Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern supports increasing benefits for food assistance programs.

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