WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Mark R. Warner issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), John Hickenlooper, (D-CO) Tim Kaine (D-VA), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Angus King (I-ME), and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement regarding MAGA Republican's disastrous cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) crippling states' ability to deliver meals to hungry Americans.
As former governors, the group of senators understand the challenges of balancing state budgets, made more difficult by MAGA's One Big Ugly Betrayal bill that cut $186 billion from SNAP, a program serving 42 million Americans, including 600,000 Coloradans. The law also requires states to spend more of their state budge...