Dr. Wisdom, can you elaborate on your recommendation to modify the Thrifty Food Plan and why it currently does not adequ...
the SNAP Program can only be as effective as how much we choose to fund it.
A standard medical deduction, for example, would allow seniors to submit only $35 in out-of-pocket medical expenses in o...
I recently introduced the Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2016 to strengthen the SNAP program.
SNAP is a very important program for the 12th District in North Carolina that I represent.
It is well established by public health professionals that the consumption of more fresh fruits and vegetables is key to...
The current level of SNAP benefits is not enough for families to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables and to put food on...
Congresswoman DeLauro and I are circulating a letter stating Member opposition to SNAP being converted to a block grant ...
25,000 or more able-bodied adults without dependents will be impacted by the reinstatement of SNAP work requirements.
So you have recommended, along with Ms. Hoehne, this phased-in approach.
I don't want us to do is to talk in generalities and negate all the positive stuff that we've been able to make.
I want to thank all of you for your time, for your dedication to our military families.
I don't want--because originally we said we were going to have transfer done by January.
So your testimony here today is, if those families get you the needed information, you can make a determination within 1...
Because, you know, this particular situation was news to the ranking member and I.
I do thank you because I know the heart that it represents.
Your goal was 10 days. Now, your testimony earlier said that you did them in 10 days.
I certainly recognize that progress and commend it and hope it will continue.
