One of the concerns we had is we didn't have Committee hearings as we were determining $70 billion in new spending.
Diets cannot be improved without sufficient access to healthy foods.
How do we reach them with nutritious foods like fresh fruits and vegetables and other proteins?
But we do have to have an eye on the fact that 43 percent of our employers are looking to hire, and they are having a hard time of this.
SNAP is a program that stimulates the economy, helping to turn the tide from contraction to expansion.
I, too, am concerned about the cliff effect, and it does hold some people back from trying to get more employment.
I will use that as a kind way of saying that sometimes they are mismanaged.
I would think that we would need to match benefits proportionately and inversely proportionate to your income.
We still see increases in poverty, but it has gone down significantly since its peak. We have more work to do.
I only hope you'll consider that the involvement of the Federal Government in helping people in my community has also brought its share of h...
Just as it is gravely wrong to take from individuals what they can accomplish by their own initiative and industry and give it to the commun...
A prevalent tendency to disregard the limited mission of this [government] power and duty should be steadfastly resisted, to the end that th...
Federal aid in such cases encourages the expectation of paternal care on the part of the government and weakens the sturdiness of our nation...
The more the government grows in its unmerited transfer of wealth to the poor, the less the poor person will find the flourishing life and f...
I have to remember the SNAP Program is a supplementary program, and it is serving well.
I believe more justified than any government program is the expectation that the Federal Government should restrain itself to that list of '...
One thing is clear from the testimony today. SNAP has absolutely been an essential support throughout this pandemic, and will continue to be...
The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow-citizens in misfortune.
