… rolls so we could ascertain such basic facts as, are these people even legally eligible to receive these benefits? And the state has refused, absolutely, categorically refused. And in fact, The state has spent millions of dollars in court for the singular purpose of trying to prevent the state from ascertaining the identity of a single SNAP recipient in the entire state of Minnesota. Think about what this does to public trust, social trust, people's faith in the system. (09:50–10:01)
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Claims that Minnesota has spent millions in court to prevent revealing SNAP recipient identities.
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