Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, warned that fraud within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is “very significant” and accused Democrats of deliberately blocking efforts to clean it up.
He told Newsmax that the left’s push to expand dependency on government programs is driven by raw political ambition.
Appearing Wednesday on “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Cruz said Democrats repeatedly oppose Republican efforts to tighten eligibility requirements and add safeguards to detect abuse within the food-stamp system.
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