On the recordMay 31, 2011
We must strive to eliminate unnecessary duplication and streamline delivery benefits but I hope that the Republican idea of duplicative food assistance programs is not breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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congress.govElijah Cummings: “We must strive to eliminate unnecessary duplication and streamline delivery benefits but I hope that the Republican idea…”
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Cummings emphasizes the need to streamline assistance programs without cutting essential food support.
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