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Jim McGovern: “The largest transfer of wealth in the history [of the United…”

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

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… history, largest cut to food assistance in American history, nearly $200 billion cut from SNAP, which is on average about $2 per person per meal, and as you point out, The largest transfer of wealth in the history [of the United States]. of the United States. And again, why, I mean, my Republican colleagues hear what we hear when we do town halls, and yet we see this, these policies move forward that totally IGN what you just talked about here today. (00:30–00:51)

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Asserts that the bill represents the largest wealth transfer in U.S. history.

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