David Valadao represents California's Central Valley, where more than 27% of households rely on SNAP to put food on the table. He cast the deciding vote for a budget bill that passed by a single vote and stripped food benefits from millions of struggling Americans. Asked about his constituents losing help with their groceries, he said the cuts didn't worry him, while ignoring the seasonal farmworkers whose hours drop between harvests.
Read the full story: 27% of Households in David Valadao's District Are on Food Stamps. He Says He's Not Worried About the Cuts.
