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Patrick Morrisey: “The House finance budget shorts [SNAP] $13 and a half…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Governor Morrisey Delivers Budget Update

Published | Video Starts at 10:33

Well, unless we don't want the SNAP program and that's a policy choice that people could make, you have to pay for it. Otherwise, if it stops three quarters of the years through. Well, you have to practically add what The House finance budget shorts [SNAP] $13 and a half million dollars. It's shorted the House finance budget. I'm not here to point fingers and say why. But that's not something that's tenable. Right? That's an obligation that we have. (10:33–12:00)

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Asserts that the House finance budget underfunds SNAP by $13.5 million.

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