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On the recordJuly 22, 2024
The $30 billion SNAP cut alongside the provisions you highlight today does a disservice to families in farm country.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Adams criticizes SNAP cuts affecting food security for families in rural areas.

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