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On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
Please elaborate on the agency's thinking on this rule, because through the USDA's February 1st SNAP Requirements for Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents proposed rulemaking, you seem to be ignoring the will of Congress.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Adams questions USDA's changes to SNAP rules post-farm bill approval, emphasizing Congressional intent.

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