House Republicans held a late Tuesday night press conference touting their bill before the final vote
US Representative Patrick McHenry speaks following a meeting on the Fiscal Responsibility Act in the House Visitors Center Studio of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on May 30, 2023. , The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, which said that the proposed changes would actually expand the net eligibility to SNAP by roughly 78,000 people – or about 0.2%.
Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., similarly criticized the projection as"wrong" and claimed the CBO did not add up its figures correctly.US Representative Glenn Thompson speaks following a meeting on the Fiscal Responsibility Act in the House Visitors Center Studio of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on May 30, 2023.
But the update left some GOP members, particularly those who were already opposed to the bill, even more disenchanted.
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