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Edward Markey: “Trump should comply with the federal court order from the…”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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Senator Markey Hosts Press Conference on Health Care Cuts at Brigham Women's in Boston

Published | Video Starts at 26:28

In Malden right now, it's $4.29 for a gallon of milk and all that person will receive is $6. So it is absolutely irresponsible, unconscionable that that funding is not going to be made available. Trump should comply with the federal court order from the Boston Federal District Court judge and ensure that funding flows. He has $6 billion in order to make sure that people have the funding they need for the food for their families. Action that could be taken. (26:28–26:36)

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Asserts that Trump should comply with a court order to provide funding for food assistance.

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