My job is to protect the people of Massachusetts. My job is to work with my team, as we did, to go to court to fight for them and to make sure that We were ready to go and cards were loaded over the weekend so that as soon as this funding became available, we were able to get that funding out the door. and we're going to continue to do that. The president may have made a choice to starve Americans, but I'm not going to let that happen here in Massachusetts. (15:57–16:05)
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Asserts that Massachusetts was prepared to distribute SNAP benefits as soon as funding was available.
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