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On the recordJune 6, 2023
Ensuring no American goes hungry should not be controversial. That is why I will not support any bill that further tries to reduce food assistance and benefits to low-income households.
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Jonathan Jackson
Democratic · Virginia

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Jackson emphasizes the importance of food assistance and opposes cuts to SNAP benefits.

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