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Bill Lee: Mr. Mulvaney, at least 20 percent of people who are eligible for SNAP don't even receive SNAP because of stigma and…

On the recordMay 23, 2017
Mr. Mulvaney, at least 20 percent of people who are eligible for SNAP don't even receive SNAP because of stigma and other reasons.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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Pointing out that many eligible for SNAP do not receive benefits.

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