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Josh Shapiro: “One out of every eight people who walk down the streets in…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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The Federal Government is Letting You Down, But We're Stepping Up.

Published | Video Starts at 01:07

There is no delay. We are getting stuff done here in Pennsylvania. I want our fellow Pennsylvanians to just remember who we're talking about here. One out of every eight people who walk down the streets in our commonwealth rely on SNAP. These are real people and we can't lose sight of that with all the bickering and the fighting and chaos in D.C. we have to remember these are real people who need help, and that's why Pennsylvania is standing up to do this. (01:07–01:14)

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Asserts that 1 in 8 people in Pennsylvania rely on SNAP benefits.

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