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Mike Conaway: “SNAP does not operate in a vacuum. It should not be expected to carry the entire load and provide all solutions for the…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
SNAP does not operate in a vacuum. It should not be expected to carry the entire load and provide all solutions for the most vulnerable.
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Mike Conaway
Texas

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Conaway emphasizes the limitations of SNAP in addressing all needs of vulnerable populations.

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