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Bill Lee: Three-quarters of a million people would lose their SNAP benefits simply because they can't find work through no fault…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
Three-quarters of a million people would lose their SNAP benefits simply because they can't find work through no fault of their own.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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Lee highlights the impact of proposed SNAP changes on vulnerable populations.

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