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In a stark warning to fellow Republicans, Sen. Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) cautioned that their plan to require states to share the burden of funding the U.S.'s largest food assistance program could backfire and cost the GOP control of Congress. Speaking candidly in an interview Tuesday, as reported by Politico, Justice warned of the potential political fallout: 'If we don't watch out, people are going to get hurt, people are going to be upset. It's going to be the No.1 thing on the nightly news all over the place. And then, we could very well awaken to a situation in this country where the majority quickly becomes the minority.' |
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