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Herb Kohl: “Mr. Chairman, the food stamp program, which is now called SNAP, saw a $2 billion increase to its contingency fund.”

On the recordMarch 28, 2012
Mr. Chairman, the food stamp program, which is now called SNAP, saw a $2 billion increase to its contingency fund.
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Herb Kohl
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Senator Kohl highlights a significant increase in SNAP funding.

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