This includes 16 million children. This is an intentional decision not to pay full benefits because The money exists in a contingency fund to ensure that not a single American, not a single child, not a single veteran, not a single senior goes hungry. This irresponsible behavior is the reason why the overwhelming majority of the American people are are very clear that under Republican control of the House, the Senate and the presidency, the country is moving in the wrong direction. (02:18–02:31)
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Asserts that there is a contingency fund available to prevent hunger among Americans.
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