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On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
the primary program to help individuals facing food insecurity in this country is SNAP. It is not food banks.
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Kim Schrier
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of SNAP over food banks for addressing food insecurity.

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