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Mike Conaway: While it is important to have this discussion, we can all agree that no one in America ought to go hungry, and SNAP is…

On the recordFebruary 15, 2017
While it is important to have this discussion, we can all agree that no one in America ought to go hungry, and SNAP is essential to providing nutrition to the most vulnerable citizens during tough times.
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Mike Conaway
Texas

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Conaway asserts the necessity of SNAP for vulnerable citizens.

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