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Low wages — not refusal to work — driving more eligibility for SNAP, Medicaid

Low wages — not refusal to work — driving more eligibility for SNAP, MedicaidPhoto: Federal News Network

"The bottom line is large employers are paying their employees low enough wages that they are still eligible for public assistance programs," Kathy Larin said

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