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Jasmine Crockett: “Just because you remove $330 billion from the ecosystem…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Discusses Republican Spending Bill and Potential Oversight Role

Published | Video Starts at 05:03

And they're saying, listen, these people aren't going to be able to eat. But more importantly, because I'm from this big rural state, my farmers, they're not going to be able to survive either. Because Just because you remove $330 billion from the ecosystem, which is the amount that they pulled out for snap, it doesn't mean that that money comes back in. So if you're that farmer that is trying to anticipate and plant, you know what? Now there's going to be this money that's out. (05:03–05:16)

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Asserts that $330 billion was removed from the ecosystem due to SNAP cuts.

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