John Cornyn: “This policy alone would save up to $281 billion over the…”

“Implementing work requirements have worked well for TANF and adding SNAP or food stamp programs would be a great step forward as well. This policy alone would save up to $281 billion over the next 10 years. It was also found that in polling that this sort of requirement has been supported by nearly 75% of voters. So this is a successful requirement. Work requirements something that enjoyed bipartisan support.” (06:21–06:29)

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