And the payoff for Minnesota is we have a healthier, better educ workforce, which is why Minnesota almost always ranks near the top in quality of life indicators. Thank you, Governor. Now I want to talk more about The Republican plan to take food assistance away from our children and families if their budget becomes law. It will be the biggest cut to SNAP in history and jeopardize food assistance for millions of families across the country, including 100,000 Minnesotans, many of whom are children. Would you agree that the Republican proposal to cut SNAP is one of the biggest threats facing children and families in Minnesota right now? Yes, coupled with Medicaid and Medicare cuts. (03:55–04:10)
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