They're making an affirmative decision to rip snap benefits away from the American people as a pressure tactic. That's what Mike Johnson said earlier today, and we reject that. And Republicans are hurting their own people. Louisiana is a top five state that will be hurt as it relates to causing people throughout this country to go hungry. Your former colleague in the New York state Senate, I believe, Claudia Tenney, said earlier today that the strategy that you and Senate Minority Leader Hakeem or Chuck Schumer are implementing is part of an old Albany playbook or a corrupt Albany playbook. (14:30–14:39)
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