42 million of our neighbors across the country rely on a food assistance program called snap. And SNAP benefits, as we know, is right now suspended during this government shutdown. But Congress knew this could happen, and that's why we passed a $5 billion emergency fund for SNAP benefits. But the Trump administration refuses to use it. (00:05–00:10)
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Asserts that SNAP benefits are suspended during the government shutdown.
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