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Dusty Johnson: “You can save $100 billion a year on SNAP just by having…”

Featuring: Dusty Johnson, Republican | U.S. House, South Dakota's At-Large Congressional District

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Interview with Congressman Dusty Johnson on Medicaid Budget Concerns and Rural Healthcare

Published | Video Starts at 01:36

Now, this is not pregnant mothers. These are not seniors. These are not folks with disabilities. These are just people. And you know, people who can work and who choose not to. You can save $100 billion a year on SNAP just by having better work requirements for the able-bodied. able bodied. The same can be true in Medicaid. One more example from snap. You've got states that have used ridiculous loopholes to exempt their entire state from the work requirements in SNAP. (01:36–01:45)

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Asserts that $100 billion can be saved annually on SNAP with stricter work requirements.

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