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Markwayne Mullin: “The SNAP program ran out, right? Well, because we, we…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Published | Video Starts at 02:05

You got to think about with, with the Democrats. There was only eight that was willing to vote to reopen the government. And why were there eight willing to vote for it? Well, one. The SNAP program ran out, right? Well, because we, we authorized a full year of spending for the AG program. Snap's off the table. So the next shutdown won't affect the SNAP program if we do go into a shutdown. The second thing was Ledge Branch, Remember Ledge pays for all the federal police officers on Capitol Hill. (02:05–02:13)

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Asserts that the SNAP program ran out because a full year of spending for the AG program was authorized.

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