On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
Of those who are not working, the population is very complicated, and it includes returning veterans, it includes people who are chronically homeless, people who have undiagnosed mental illnesses.
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congress.govJim McGovern: “Of those who are not working, the population is very complicated, and it includes returning veterans, it includes people…”
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Discussing the diverse population relying on SNAP and the complexities of those not working.
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