Penalizing people for working is not compassionate. We need to rethink and restructure the way we administer our social safety nets so that we are actually empowering people rather than dooming them to dependency.
DesJarlais argues for restructuring social safety nets to empower rather than penalize workers.
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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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We have 42 million people on SNAP now. We have had roughly ten million crossing over, most of them seeking asylum.
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