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Anything to help it but getting people on to these roles in recent years. this is a program that has nearly quadrupled in size since the beginning of the bush administration and tripled in how many recipients. not doing what it set out to accomplish. >> martha: doesn't make any sense. during that period, the obama administration, president obama talked a lot about how the economy was recovering. it was growing. and, yet, more and more people were being added to this program, richard, in terms of the big gulp magical to break that down for a moment an individual citizen who is buying a soda oug...

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>> when you go into office, you take an oath to serve and protect. that means all the american people. yes, we need to look at the tax code and revisions. you can't cherry pick and benefit one group. where is the money coming from? right now, it is a trillion-dollar question. if you cut the tax rates for that 1%, for corporate america, which i'm not demonizing that, but where is that money going to come from? are you taking it from the core values that i spoke about earlier? what is important to america? what do we value? do we value that children will be fed with snap programs? do we value th...

This cuts the minority business development agency and cuts the program to ensure that kids and mothers and families can stay warm. there are cuts to wic and snap programs. that is a fact. cuts to department of justice programs that we know, love, and care about. there is an increase in funding and earmark of $2.6 billion. guess who is paying for the border wall. mexico is not paying for it. he lied. it's me and you and your cousin too. >> that's it for us. see you back here tomorrow night. thanks for watching. (burke) at farmers, we've seen almost everything,

>> well, we certainly have to have this conversation by looking at the facts. the facts are that 45% of the recipients of snap programs are under the age of 18. 9% of them are over the age of 60. this is a program that keeps young people and elderly people out of poverty. this is also a program that, of course, as we look at any government program, there's going to be fraud. how do we correct the problem without the throwing the baby out with the bath water. this lifts families on the brink of poverty, stops them from jumping into poverty and helps local economies. food stamp benefits for ever...