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Richard Neal: “Food assistance could be in real jeopardy come November 1.”

Featuring: Richard Neal, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 1st Congressional District

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U.S. Rep. Richard Neal on government shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 00:15

There's also some funding that could potentially dry up for programs like food assistance and Head Start if things aren't resolved soon. Could that add to the pressure that you've already mentioned? Sure. There's Food assistance could be in real jeopardy come November 1. and the education Department, special services, special needs, those with disabilities that's going to be impacted. So I think all of these instances are but good examples of why they need to proceed with the negotiation. (00:15–00:27)

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