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Jim Baird: “I am very frustrated at this moment that my Democratic colleagues have already drawn a line in the sand that this…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
I am very frustrated at this moment that my Democratic colleagues have already drawn a line in the sand that this program will not be touched in the next reauthorization of the farm bill.
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Jim Baird
Republican · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Baird expresses frustration over the Democratic stance on SNAP in the upcoming farm bill reauthorization.

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