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On the recordJune 19, 2019
Yet, the Administration is again threatening to circumvent Congressional intent, this time to roll back categorical eligibility and to take food assistance away from children, families, veterans, disabled, and older Americans.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Adams criticizes the Administration's actions against food assistance programs.

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