Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
Nobody here is arguing that we should cut SNAP, am I correct?
Said by
Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern emphasizes the consensus against cutting SNAP benefits.

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