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John Fetterman: “Around 400,000 [Pennsylvanians] get those kinds of tax…”

Featuring: John Fetterman, Democratic | U.S. Senate Pennsylvania

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Published | Video Starts at 04:29

Of course I want those things. You know, let's compare, let's compare the picture. In my state, Pennsylvania, 2 million Pennsylvanians, you know, rely on SNAP to feed themselves or their families. Around 400,000 [Pennsylvanians] get those kinds of tax credits. Now we, we fight for both. And right now I'm one of the Democrats that refused to play chicken with 42 million ability to feed themselves in their family and … (04:29–04:33)

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Asserts that around 400,000 Pennsylvanians receive tax credits.

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