But also I lived through that cycle of poverty that you get stuck in and it's almost impossible to break out of. So I'm glad that we are having this conversation and Hopefully we can get some reforms in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistant program and food stamps going forward. I'm really grateful to see this conversation taking place. Calories and in really addressing like we just heard my colleague on the other aisle say, the empty calories that are purchased at the taxpayers expense. (01:44–01:54)
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