There is a lot of work to be done, but I know that we will pass reform legislation that truly does build something bette...
We can do better and we will.
The Obama administration takes this opportunity very seriously.
We have got to be honest with ourselves and honest what that really means.
This isn't just about human services. It isn't just about the moral responsibility we have. It is actually good economic...
The President, the First Lady, and I are committed to combating hunger and providing healthier foods to our nation's chi...
The scale of these programs means that reforms can have a major impact on tens of millions of school children.
I view this as an important downpayment on the priorities mentioned above.
I think it is incumbent upon us to work with schools to create standards that basically define the nutritional value of ...
We are looking forward to bringing that to fruition in the bill shortly after the new year so that we can move forward.
We need to recommit ourselves to having schools be commercial-free zones for kids.
Fortunately, the Congress had the wisdom to include in the Recovery and Reinvestment Act more resources for SNAP, more r...
We do know about the extreme connection between obesity and health.
The problems that we face and are challenged today to address through this reauthorization process are significant and c...
We obviously would work with Congress if you direct that this is something that is a priority and that you believe that ...
One of the great opportunities that we have is the leadership of the First Lady on this particular issue.
You fund your priorities. I believe this ought to be a priority.
But it gives us, I think, an added advantage of being able to seek out the solutions to that issue.
