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Alma Adams: “Please elaborate on the agency's thinking on this rule, because through the USDA's February 1st SNAP Requirements for…”

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

Editor's note · Context

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

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