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July 6, 2018


Title: Work Requirements for Food Stamps
Topic: Work Requirements for Food Stamps
Discussed by Kristina Rasmussen
with Foundation for Government Accountability (www.theFGA.org)


Part 1 of 2

A recent Wall Street Journal editorial urged Congressional Republicans: "The GOP should press ahead on its work requirements for food stamps as part of the Farm Bill, which is a fight Republicans can win with the public if Democrats block reform."

Kristina Rasmussen, Vice President of Federal Affairs with the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA), agrees – and so does the public, apparently. She will be discussing recent poll numbers…

Questions/Issues Discussed:

What is the average age of Republican voters in Harris County?

What did a recent Wall Street Journal editorial report concerning reforms for food stamps qualifications?

What did the FGA’s poll discover concerning this issue? What were some of the questions asked?

Who pays for the food stamps program: States or the Federal Government?

Do states have the authority to set their own guidelines and requirements?

Are Texas laws concerning food stamps requirements good or bad?

Tune in to the next segment as Kristina reveals some of their poll results…



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Title: Part 2 of 2 - Work Requirements for Food Stamps
Topic: Work Requirements for Food Stamps
Discussed by Kristina Rasmussen
with Foundation for Government Accountability (www.theFGA.org)

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Kristina discusses the poll results concerning welfare reform….

Is this an issue that has received support from both sides of the aisle?

Why isn’t there more support in Congress for welfare reform?

What should Republicans do to push for reform?

Does the average Democrat voter really understand welfare reform? 



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June 18, 2018


Title: Work Requirements for Food Stamps
Topic: Work Requirements for Food Stamps
Discussed by Kristina Rasmussen
with Foundation for Government Accountability (www.theFGA.org)


Part 1 of 2

A recent Wall Street Journal editorial urged Congressional Republicans: "The GOP should press ahead on its work requirements for food stamps as part of the Farm Bill, which is a fight Republicans can win with the public if Democrats block reform."

Kristina Rasmussen, Vice President of Federal Affairs with the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA), agrees – and so does the public, apparently. She will be discussing recent poll numbers…

Questions/Issues Discussed:

What is the average age of Republican voters in Harris County?

What did a recent Wall Street Journal editorial report concerning reforms for food stamps qualifications?

What did the FGA’s poll discover concerning this issue? What were some of the questions asked?

Who pays for the food stamps program: States or the Federal Government?

Do states have the authority to set their own guidelines and requirements?

Are Texas laws concerning food stamps requirements good or bad?

Tune in to the next segment as Kristina reveals some of their poll results…



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Title: Part 2 of 2 - Work Requirements for Food Stamps
Topic: Work Requirements for Food Stamps
Discussed by Kristina Rasmussen
with Foundation for Government Accountability (www.theFGA.org)

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Kristina discusses the poll results concerning welfare reform….

Is this an issue that has received support from both sides of the aisle?

Why isn’t there more support in Congress for welfare reform?

What should Republicans do to push for reform?

Does the average Democrat voter really understand welfare reform? 



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February 26, 2007


Title: WHO WANTS BIG GOVERNMENT?
Topic: Taxes and Government Spending
Discussed by Kristina Rasmussen
with Foundation for Government Accountability (www.theFGA.org)

NTU recently revealed how our Elected Officials voted on spending OUR money and reducing government. Brady: 54%; Culberson: 57%; Al Green: 14%; Gene Green and Sheila Jackson Lee: 18%; McCaul: 56%; Ted Poe: 67%; Ron Paul: 84%. The average grade was a C! Log onto www.NTU.org for more.



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January 4, 2007


Title: READ HIS LIPS: "MORE TAXES ARE COMING"
Topic: Social Security
Discussed by Kristina Rasmussen
with Foundation for Government Accountability (www.theFGA.org)

Democrats are headstrong to raise taxes. Republicans are headstrong to spend money. Bush wants to compromise and tax payers are caught in the middle. Stand up and be heard! Log onto www.ntu.org for more information.



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