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Tony Evers: “It's 100% paid before by [the federal government].”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers talks about FoodShare benefits

Published | Video Starts at 03:46

Is that still the case? It's not my belief that it is. Everything that's happening right now is what should have happened. It's 100% paid before by [the federal government]. The Government, just like it always has. So there's nothing new there. There might be some people that didn't get it and they should have got it and all that. (03:46–03:50)

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Asserts that the benefits were previously fully funded by the federal government.

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