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Joe Crowley: In New York City alone, the Republicans' cut would result in 130 million fewer meals. That is unacceptable to me, and it…

On the recordOctober 11, 2013
In New York City alone, the Republicans' cut would result in 130 million fewer meals. That is unacceptable to me, and it ought to be unacceptable to my colleagues on both sides of the aisle. The fact that it is not unacceptable tells us something we need to know about our Republican colleagues' view of struggling families in this country: they don't care about their struggles. They wouldn't recognize a needy person if they tripped over him on the street outside the Capitol.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York
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Oct 11, 2013

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