James McGovern tweeted the following:
"66 million Americans rely on Social Security to retire with dignity.Seniors are owed that moneythey paid into it their entire life. So when Republicans in Congress talk about cutting the program, its not fiscal responsibility. Its stealing. thehill.com/homenews/house"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from James McGovern:
"SNAP is a tiny percentage of federal spending. So when people say cutting it will solve all our problems, give me a break.SNAP helps working poor people get ahead. Cutting it wont balance the budgetitll screw over children, seniors & people with disabilities"Read on Twitter
"If Republicans want to reduce government dependency, lets raise the minimum wage so working people can get off SNAP. Last time we tried, 98% of them voted no.The truth is cutting SNAP is about beating up on poor people to score political points. And its a rotten thing to do."Read on Twitter
"SNAP is also efficient. 93% of federal SNAP funding goes directly to people in need so they can buy food."Read on Twitter
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