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applegrove

(132,207 posts) Fri Oct 31, 2025, 02:16 AM Oct 2025

This is the first wave of testimony. These people on SNAP are brave.

Millions of Americans could lose their food assistance.
All because Republicans refuse to come to the table to negotiate.
— Peggy Stuart (@peggystuart.bsky.social) 2025-10-31T06:09:42.696Z

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This is the first wave of testimony. These people on SNAP are brave. (Original Post) applegrove Oct 2025 OP

They are very brave indeed DarthDem Oct 2025 #1

DarthDem

(5,462 posts)

1. They are very brave indeed

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Fri Oct 31, 2025, 03:44 AM

Oct 2025

I am so sorry for all of them. I hope Brooke Rollins—who apparently has four children herself—watches this and carefully considers the indefensible decision to withhold the contingency funds.

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