And of course, we can talk about it on a couple of different fronts with Emily Berge, candidate for Congress in the Third District. There is the cutoff of SNAP, the arguably illegal cutoff of SNAP and its impact locally. And of course, the whole basis behind the shutdown, and that is Republicans wanting health insurance premiums to skyrocket under the Affordable Care Act. (07:22–07:30)
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Asserts that there is an arguably illegal cutoff of SNAP benefits impacting local communities.
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