We have three-quarters of SNAP recipients are working... two-thirds of SNAP recipients are children, the elderly, the disabled.
Summer Lee: “We have three-quarters of SNAP recipients are working... two-thirds of SNAP recipients are children, the elderly, the…”
On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
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Highlighting the demographics affected by SNAP cuts.
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