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Derrick Van Orden: “We're not cutting SNAP benefits. We're not cutting WIC. As a…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Rep. Van Orden Expresses Concerns About Issues with TAP Program in VA EO Subcommittee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 01:38

And I also can't tell you how pathetic it is that I have to be so thankful that you guys showed up. … We're not cutting SNAP benefits. We're not cutting WIC. As a matter of fact, we increased it by $500 million. … page document. It's like 150 pages into a 175 page document from the Navy. It mentions tap in a single sentence. So what, what are what my intention is, is to make this Work. (01:38)

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Asserts that SNAP and WIC benefits are not being cut and were increased by $500 million.

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