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Tammy Baldwin: “SNAP is a lifeline for over 40 million Americans.”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Baldwin Demands Trump to Stop Starving Families and Release SNAP Funds

Published | Video Starts at 00:02

I rise today to give voice to the more than 700,000 Wisconsinites who use SNAP to put food on the table. We call it food share in our state, and it's nothing short of SNAP is a lifeline for over 40 million Americans. But unfortunately, right now, Donald Trump is pulling the rug out from under American families. Let me be crystal clear. No one wins in a shutdown. (00:02–00:13)

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