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On the recordFebruary 13, 2024
With the record influx of illegal crossings at the southern border, I was wondering what steps you are taking to mitigate potential strain on the SNAP program.
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Scott DesJarlais
Republican · Tennessee

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DesJarlais questions Vilsack about the impact of illegal crossings on SNAP.

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I guess what we need to know is that, first of all, we are taking care of Americans first.

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