People cannot afford a doubling or a tripling in their health care premiums. And now, what brings us here today, in an absolutely unbelievable way, President Trump is refusing to release the $5 billion in emergency funding for SNAP that helps feed 16 million kids. And that is a direct violation of the law. He is prepared to let millions and millions of children and their parents and grandchildren go hungry because he sees maybe there is a political gain in that. (02:04–02:17)
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Asserts that President Trump is withholding $5 billion in SNAP funding affecting 16 million children.
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