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On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
I hope that we are able to use the oversight hearings as an opportunity to learn how the program works, before we pass judgment on the people who receive the benefits.
Said by
Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Adams emphasizes the importance of understanding SNAP before making judgments.

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