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Patrick Morrisey: “It's an unbelievable challenge when you talk about SNAP…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 20:32

But you know, if we need to come back, we're going to come back. We just have to continually push to get as many of the private sector resources as well as. You know, It's an unbelievable challenge when you talk about SNAP benefits. The state of West Virginia can't just afford to absorb that permanently. Right, we know that, but we want to help as much as we can. Now this is what we've identified right now. (20:32–20:41)

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Asserts that West Virginia cannot permanently absorb the costs of SNAP benefits.

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