But he is choosing not to fund snap and keep 700,000 Wisconsinites fed. This is really uncharted territory. Until now, ensuring that funding for SNAP continues has been standard operating procedure. In every previous shutdown. Until Donald Trump, every president has put people above politics to keep food on the table. By sitting on his hands and refusing to lift a finger for hungry families until a court forced him to step up, Trump has caused total and utter chaos. (03:28–03:36)
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Asserts that previous presidents prioritized SNAP funding during shutdowns.
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