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Moreno Joins Hawley Bill to Protect SNAP Benefits During Schumer Shutdown

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) joined Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) bill to ensure food stamps will continue to be funded despite the ongoing government shutdown, along with Senators James Lankford (R-Okla.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska.). “The Schumer shutdown is already wreaking havoc on working class Americans. Millions of Ohioans rely on SNAP to make ends meet, they shouldn’t be punished because Chuck Schumer and DC Democrats view them as ‘leverage’ in their political war against President Trump,” said Senator Moreno. “I’m proud to team up with my Republican colleagues to protect SNAP since Democrats won’t.” “Needy

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