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Scott DesJarlais: “I firmly believe SNAP was intended to temporarily serve American families, giving them the leg up they need to be…”

On the recordJune 6, 2023
I firmly believe SNAP was intended to temporarily serve American families, giving them the leg up they need to be self-sufficient.
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Scott DesJarlais
Republican · Tennessee

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DesJarlais emphasizes SNAP's purpose for American families amidst rising costs and border issues.

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