they don't want to listen because they are trying to get rid of the darn program. It is not a surprise. They want to eliminate SNAP, $230 billion completely devastates it. It is not about the inefficiencies as they claim. This is going to hurt our constituents, and there are hundreds of thousands of constituents in every one of your States that are going to get hurt. This is not right. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arkansas.
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