this needs to be an important part of the farm bill, one in which we strengthen the program and not try to punish people...
Quite frankly, I think that is offensive. It robs people of choice, and it robs people of dignity.
What I care about is making it easier for people to access fruits and vegetables, and that is exactly what programs thro...
SNAP is an important program that deserves our support.
Access to SNAP helps people move their lives forward faster.
That is why we need a White House Conference on Nutrition, Health, and Hunger.
So, we're in an immeasurably-better position. The White House, Democrats and Republicans, in Congress, and all our NATO ...
We have already seen the disruption of global grain and fertilizer markets.
First, Congress should both extend the authority for issuing SNAP EAs beyond the PHE to provide a more gradual path to r...
There's nothing obvious. But, think back to the Cuban Missile Crisis. In some ways, I think that's a decent analogy here...
How ambitious we are about empowering farmers, especially those who are new to agriculture or have historically not had ...
thank you to Secretary Vilsack, thank you to President Biden for stepping up during this pandemic and providing addition...
I think, while we have not discussed it too much this morning, tapping into the Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust is one s...
We have discussed this morning how the catastrophic events that have taken place as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukr...
I find that, to be honest with you, offensive.
The past 2 years have made it clear that our global integrated food system has some cracks.
I believe that--and I have had conversations and I suspect many of my colleagues have with the Secretary of Agriculture ...
I think a concomitant view, I believe, that we share is a moral obligation to provide assistance to countries in need.