I have real heartburn over the fact that, while we're dedicating enormous resources to the border in New Mexico, we are ...
the governor has unilaterally re-imposed very restrictive work requirements on SNAP recipients, even though there are no...
It is an issue we have to address.
the intent of Congress to allow states to have more flexibility in how they operate SNAP and related programs is to real...
I get very concerned when that flexibility... can be utilized in a way that does exactly the opposite of the intent of t...
we are also looking at getting folks into a situation where they are not dependent on these benefits
up to 80,000 New Mexicans will lose their benefits due to those job requirements to find jobs that, frankly, don't exist
Let us know what we can do to continue to support your efforts in this regard.
New Mexico has one of the highest rates of grandparents raising grandchildren.
I do the SNAP Challenge every time that is offered to Members of Congress.
There are huge waiting lists. There are lots of problems currently in that system, particularly as this population is gr...
I have to tell you, Mr. Chairman, that is very impressive.
That is why last month I introduced H.R. 5215, the Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2016.
I thank Members of this Committee who have already joined this important legislation, and encourage all Members to cospo...
SNAP benefits must be increased to allow families to fully utilize the skills they learn in SNAP education programs.
Using the Low Cost Food Plan takes into account how much working people, including SNAP recipients, spend on food in ord...
If you don't have the resources to afford that, even with farmers programs that are involved, you aren't going to have a...
I can tell you--I tell this story all the time, there is no way for $1.50 a meal I can get the kinds of things that are ...
