Throughout the pandemic, as you mentioned earlier, some of the, there was lots of flexibility, and SNAP administrators were stretched beyond capacity as they worked to ensure families were. Now, as we're looking at how do we improve these programs? As of April 2023, states and towns struggled to fill over 833,000 open positions for the employees who actually do this work. I have concerns about that because I don't want us to look at the program as ineffective or inefficient because of staffing or administrative concerns. (01:55–02:05)
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