Jamie Raskin said "Why would someone need SNAP benefits if they're working, and they're playing by the rules, and they're going to work every day?" @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 8, 2018

Why would someone need SNAP benefits if they're working, and they're playing by the rules, and they're going to work every day?

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Raskin questions the need for SNAP benefits for working individuals.

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