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Gwen Moore: “They also voted for $230 billion in cuts to SNAP.”

Featuring: Gwen Moore, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 4

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Wisconsin Representative Gwen Moore Criticizes Welfare Reform and TANF Cuts

Published | Video Starts at 04:35

Every Republican voted for a budget which requires $880 billion in cuts to Medicaid, which is the same amount we spend on Medicaid for all children. They also voted for $230 billion in cuts to SNAP. which provided an estimated $44 billion in 2016 to help families with children buy groceries. You want to know something? My time is short and I have a lot of complaints. (04:35–04:40)

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