House Republicans are set to hold a committee hearing Tuesday on legislation that would inflict the largest-ever cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — a highly effective anti-poverty program that tens of millions of people across the U.S. rely on to afford groceries — to help offset the cost of further slashing taxes for the rich. The proposal, which is part of the GOP’s…
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