Yakima county, as I mentioned, one of the most hard hit SNAP counties is really a failure to extend the premium tax credits that help keep insurance affordable. Data from the exchange showed that people in [Yakima] county expect a 133% increase in health insurance premiums. for those county residents. So here we are, the most hard hit SNAP county in our state and also now facing a whopping $1,049 per month increase in their premiums. (04:46–05:01)
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