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Jennifer McClellan: “In the last two weeks, the Trump administration has put…”

Featuring: Jennifer McClellan, Democratic | U.S. House Virginia, District 4

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McClellan Joins SNAP Advocates to Sound Alarm on Funding for SNAP Running Out

Published | Video Starts at 00:12

If there's somehow money to bail out right wing politicians in Argentina during our government shutdown, it's clear we have the resources to ensure that American families don't go hungry on Thanksgiving. In the last two weeks, the Trump administration has put states on notice that SNAP benefits won't be paid in full due to the shutdown. And mind you, this is a shutdown of Republicans own making because they won't fund the government unless they can rip health insurance away from millions of Americans. (00:12–00:21)

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Asserts that the Trump administration warned states about incomplete SNAP benefits due to the government shutdown.

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