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Jared Huffman is anticipating eating a lot of peanut butter and banana sandwiches next week.</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 11.326px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 15px/normal Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif !important; line-height: 22.652px !important; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); ">Huffman, D-San Rafael, is one of nearly 30 Democrats who have pledged to spend five days limiting themselves to $4.50 per day for food, the average daily benefit for a recipient of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, formerly known as "food stamps."...</p><div><br></div></div></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 19px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small; "><div class="s" style="max-width: 42em; color: rgb(84, 84, 84); line-height: 18px; "></div></span></body></html>