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Patrick Morrisey: “We're not going to let our people go hungry.”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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West Virginia governor holds news conference on SNAP benefits

Published | Video Starts at 05:28

And our local food banks, these lifelines of hope that provide resources to the food pantries, they're being stretched thin as they step up to meet the need. It's not acceptable. And We're not going to let our people go hungry. because of the Schumer shutdown. Because Congress is voting again and again to shut down the government and prevent these SNAP payments from going out on time. (05:28–05:31)

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Asserts a commitment to preventing hunger among the population.

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