The Working Families Party is an independent political organization focusing on improving conditions for working families.
Recently, Fallon McClure, the deputy southeast regional director for the organization, joined a group of state legislators urging Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp to use the state’s surplus to cover the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
On Monday’s edition of “Closer Look,” McClure talked with program host Rose Scott about her overall thoughts on how lawmakers responded to the federal shutdown. She also reflects on how other federal cuts are impacting the lives of families, as well as the recent political shifts happening within growing progressive movements.
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