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Tim Walz: “It's our money they're holding onto in D.C. it's our money…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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So that does really change the calculation for Minnesota and it does really emphasize the importance of utilizing our food shelves and our food bank system. It's our money they're holding onto in D.C. it's our money that's at USDA. It's our money that people went through the legislature and appropriated it and it's being held. And now when we're filling this in, they're not going to reimburse us for it. (12:00–12:05)

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Asserts that funds belonging to Minnesota are being held by the USDA in Washington, D.C.

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