Pollster Matt Towery said Friday on Fox News that Democrats’ efforts to stir outrage over disruptions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are starting to backfire.
As the shutdown drags on, Democrats continue to block a temporary funding deal, putting food aid for more than 40 million Americans at risk.
During an appearance on “The Ingraham Angle,” Towery said Democrats miscalculated by trying to weaponize the program’s funding lapse during the shutdown.
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“I think the public is just now beginning to hear the information about how many people who are receiving food stamps, who simply are not from this country and came into the country illegally. And I think as more of this information comes out, you’ll see more resentment for that aspect,” Towery
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