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Robin Vos: “It's crazy to have taxpayers paying for junk food when…”

Featuring: Robin Vos, Republican | Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly

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Published | Video Starts at 05:18

I mean, we're working together on this idea of SNAP benefits right now. We believe that, you know, kind of like what's happened in almost a dozen other states around the country. It's crazy to have taxpayers paying for junk food when you're on food stamps. We think we should be able to restrict those to healthier options. He'd like to have more money going into helping administer the program under the big beautiful bill. (05:18–05:24)

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Asserts that taxpayers should not pay for junk food through food stamps.

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