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Cliff Bentz: “Oregon is second or third in the nation when it comes to…”

Featuring: Cliff Bentz, Republican | U.S. House Oregon, 2nd Congressional District

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Rep. Bentz Discusses FY27 Dept. of Interior Budget with Secretary Burgum

Published | Video Starts at 01:30

Thank goodness we have Medicaid because we are fifth in the nation when it comes to needing Medicaid. Thank goodness we have that program fifth in the nation. Thank goodness we have SNAP because we are Oregon is second or third in the nation when it comes to needing SNAP. it. And again, it's because our economy is in shambles, particularly when it comes to the rural areas where your agency is in place to do some things about this. (01:30–01:37)

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Asserts that Oregon ranks second or third in SNAP need.

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