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Mike Kennedy: “You don't even have to have a job. You have to look for a…”

Featuring: Mike Kennedy, Republican | U.S. House Utah, 3rd Congressional District

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Why Rep. Mike Kennedy Says Welfare Needs Stronger Work Requirements

Published | Video Starts at 18:10

Well, okay, mom, now it's time for. Let's see what we can do to help you find a job. And the interesting thing, Nick, on that, finally, is You don't even have to have a job. You have to look for a job. You can volunteer your time as well. That's part of this bill, is that it's not that you have to go out to the salt mines and do terrible labor. There's a lot of flexibility associated with this. (18:10–18:15)

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Asserts that the SNAP bill allows volunteering or job searching to meet work requirements.

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