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Jasmine Crockett: “More people in rural America use SNAP benefits than urban…”

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 04:50

I'm going to have X amount of hospitals in my state that are going to shut down because of a lack of resources. Or it's the senators that understand that More people in rural America use SNAP benefits than urban America. 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. (04:50–04:54)

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Asserts that SNAP benefits are more utilized in rural America than urban areas.

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