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Johnny2X2X

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2. This will cost lives.

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Wed Sep 12, 2018, 10:39 AM

Sep 2018

One of my oldest friends is a fully disabled veteran who relies on Food Stamps to survive. Any further reduction in his food budget and he’ll not be able to make it anymore. He’s told me he’s just going to kil himself if it gets much worse.

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GOP plan takes food stamps away from 2 million Americans in need [View all] turbinetree Sep 2018 OP

How christian of them...it burns me that you have multiple pastors and preachers go the WH... SWBTATTReg Sep 2018 #1

This will cost lives. Johnny2X2X Sep 2018 #2

We're running a trillion dollar deficit this year gratuitous Sep 2018 #3