The President of the United States, as my colleagues have said, have been ordered by the courts to pay for SNAP benefits, but instead of doing that, wants to continue to make life harder on not just Washingtonians, but many people across the country. Nearly 1 million Washingtonians receive SNAP benefits. We're talking about benefits that are helping them make ends meet. And as we've seen from food banks since the COVID days till now, not everybody can find food without paying exorbitant costs. (00:48–00:54)
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Asserts that nearly 1 million people in Washington state receive SNAP benefits.
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