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Riley Moore: “One in six here in West Virginia have SNAP benefits.”

Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Rep. Moore Gives Updates on the Government Shutdown and How Travel and SNAP Benefits are Affected

Published | Video Starts at 02:11

Talk to us a little bit more about that. I know many of your constituents and constituents that is in West Virginia rely on those benefits. They do. It's One in six here in West Virginia have SNAP benefits. And the folks in my state, these are people that actually need SNAP benefits. And unfortunately, we've seen the number of SNAP recipients explode in this country, particularly since Obama, … (02:11–02:16)

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Asserts that one in six people in West Virginia receive SNAP benefits.

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