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. Let there be no mistake. And that is what this statement is about. This is on the US Department of Agriculture website. Until very recently, the president is legally obligated to, to use this emergency fund. And up until last week, last week, his administration was preparing to do that. We are here today to send a very loud and a very clear message to President Trump. (04:41–04:53)
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Asserts that the President is legally obligated to use the emergency SNAP fund.
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