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Michelle Lujan Grisham: “In New Mexico, senior citizens beg to go back to work because $10 in food stamps was not enough to make ends meet.”

On the recordJuly 30, 2013
In New Mexico, senior citizens beg to go back to work because $10 in food stamps was not enough to make ends meet.
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Michelle Lujan Grisham
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan Grisham highlights the struggles of seniors relying on food stamps.

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