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On the recordJune 24, 2015
SNAP doesn't discourage work. If anything, we have learned that the benefits aren't adequate enough.
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Suzan DelBene
Democratic · Washington

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DelBene argues that SNAP benefits are insufficient and do not disincentivize work.

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