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Jim McGovern: “My friends bring an appropriations bill to the floor to cut…”

Featuring: Jim McGovern, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 2nd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 13:57

This is about pouring billions and billions and billions of dollars into agencies that already have more than enough. Where is the compassion? Where is the outrage? Where is. When My friends bring an appropriations bill to the floor to cut $200 million from WIC. I mean, not a word. Not a word. I mean, where is the concern about the fact that people cannot afford their groceries? Nothing. (13:57–14:03)

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Reiterates that there is an appropriations bill proposing to cut $200 million from the WIC program.

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