Food banks in this area and around the country have seen an influx of federal workers who are missing paychecks due to the shutdown. And things are set to get much worse with SNAP [Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program] running on limited emergency funds and its future uncertainty. Thanks to Democrats, millions more Americans, millions, Mr. President, are now at risk of going hungry. And yet the Democrat shutdown marches on. And of course, letting Americans go hungry is just the beginning. (01:13–01:21)
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Asserts that SNAP is operating on limited emergency funds and its future is uncertain.
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