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Mark Amodei: “When I first came here--I got elected in '12--that first session, a number of us lived on SNAP for a week.”

On the recordMay 5, 2020
When I first came here--I got elected in '12--that first session, a number of us lived on SNAP for a week.
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Mark Amodei
Republican · Nevada

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Reflecting on personal experience with SNAP benefits.

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