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Josh Shapiro: “The government that's in charge in Washington D.C. has…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Governor Shapiro Volunteers at Local Food Bank, Provides Update on PA's SNAP Emergency Relief Fund

Published | Video Starts at 39:35

… the United States of America where we have wonderful farmers like the Braces who are producing enough food for all these people to eat. The intervening event here is that The government that's in charge in Washington D.C. has broken that link between our farmers and folks who are hungry. and, and they're withholding food from people who are hungry. That should upset all of us. I don't give a damn what party you're in. I don't care who you voted for. (39:35–39:43)

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Asserts that the federal government has disrupted the food supply chain between farmers and hungry people.

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